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R374 KPG

1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,963 mi
Last recorded56,963 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson XLH120016,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR374 KPG
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 56,963 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 56,856 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 56,343 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 55,046 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 55,046 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 51,820 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 51,820 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 46,480 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 43,790 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2015 42,491 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 42,491 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 35,854 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 32,878 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 27,310 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 27,310 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 23,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 19,544 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 13,952 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 8,810 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 87,848 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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R374 KPG is a 1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 16,478 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R374 KPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R374 KPG is a 1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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