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S813 RYA

1998 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

9,599 mi
Last recorded9,599 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson XL1200C12,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS813 RYA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2023 9,599 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 8,897 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021
Pass 16 Mar 2020

Front mudguard missing

Rear suspension missing on this "hard tail" style machine

battery positive terminal likely to short circuit

main/dipped beam switch has a slight fault

Fail 16 Mar 2020

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front mudguard missing

Rear suspension missing on this "hard tail" style machine

battery positive terminal likely to short circuit

main/dipped beam switch has a slight fault

Pass 23 Aug 2018 2,172 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 1,786 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 53 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 16,344 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 16,277 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 16,227 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 16,181 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 16,158 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 16,129 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 16,091 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200C?

Based on 9,931 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 22
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 22
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S813 RYA is a 1998 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 12,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL1200C fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S813 RYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S813 RYA is a 1998 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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