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P906 VWX

1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,389 mi
Last recorded38,389 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C15,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP906 VWX
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 38,389 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 38,294 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 37,876 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 37,484 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 37,272 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 36,436 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 34,146 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 33,420 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 30,749 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 30,748 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 30,656 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 30,025 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 29,465 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 28,877 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear tyre has uneven wear

Pass 14 Apr 2007 28,215 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 26,324 miles

exhaust bracket cracked

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200C?

Based on 9,931 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 22
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 22
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P906 VWX is a 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 15,776 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL1200C fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P906 VWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P906 VWX registered?

P906 VWX is a 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P906 VWX safe to buy?

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