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PL08 OSW

2008 Harley-davidson Xr 1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,894 mi
Last recorded61,894 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson Xr 12009,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 OSW
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXr 1200
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2025 61,894 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 61,252 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 58,339 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 180/55/ZR17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 55,696 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 54,444 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 51,602 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 48,262 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 43,883 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 39,780 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 36,013 miles

Rear tyre approaching wear markers

Pass 11 Aug 2015 31,415 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 26,754 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 21,900 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2012 16,177 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

metal shards in front tyre

rear tyre has been repaired in the past

Pass 2 Aug 2011 10,378 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xr 1200?

Based on 2,676 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
557
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Headlamp aim too low 5
wheel bearings are excessively rough 5
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PL08 OSW is a 2008 Harley-davidson Xr 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson Xr 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 9,313 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Xr 1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL08 OSW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xr 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson Xr 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL08 OSW registered?

PL08 OSW is a 2008 Harley-davidson Xr 1200, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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