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S23 EES

2010 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight

Black Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,092 mi
Last recorded13,092 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight6,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS23 EES
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 X Forty Eight
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 13,092 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 12,904 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 12,154 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 11,400 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 11,024 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 11,015 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 10,941 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 9,830 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 8,346 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 6,560 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 4,630 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 4,630 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 4,613 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 4,613 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight?

Based on 2,422 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
297
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 9
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 6
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
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S23 EES is a 2010 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight in Black with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2010 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 6,538 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 XL 1200 X Forty Eight fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S23 EES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 16 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S23 EES registered?

S23 EES is a 2010 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight, first registered on 3 September 2010.

Is S23 EES safe to buy?

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