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S117 XUY

1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport14,117 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS117 XUY
MakeHarley-davidson
Model1200 Sport
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2026

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2025
Pass 28 Sep 2018
Pass 15 Jul 2017

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 6,624 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 6,609 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 6,477 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 6,328 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 6,252 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 5,772 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 4,897 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 3,280 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 2,900 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 2,816 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 2,712 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson 1200 Sport?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
523
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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S117 XUY is a 1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport 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 1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 14,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson 1200 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S117 XUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson 1200 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Harley-davidson 1200 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S117 XUY registered?

S117 XUY is a 1998 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport, first registered on 30 September 1998.

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The MOT history for S117 XUY shows 15 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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