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PL08 FKR

2008 Harley-davidson XL1200R

Black Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,605 mi
Last recorded7,605 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson XL1200R8,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 FKR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 7,605 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 7,510 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 7,476 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 7,069 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 6,934 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 6,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 5,910 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R?

Based on 3,980 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 15
Horn not working 11
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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PL08 FKR is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL1200R in Black with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL1200R models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 8,021 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL1200R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL08 FKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL1200R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL08 FKR registered?

PL08 FKR is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL1200R, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is PL08 FKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL08 FKR shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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