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S823 RYA

1998 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,511 mi
Last recorded27,511 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Harley Davidson XLH120014,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS823 RYA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2017 27,511 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 24,725 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 24,384 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 24,299 miles

Rear tyre has damaged side wall due to previous fouling with mudguard

Pass 24 Jun 2013 23,969 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 23,241 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 23,232 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 23,224 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 22,540 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 18,876 miles

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

Pass 22 May 2006 17,169 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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S823 RYA is a 1998 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 14,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S823 RYA, 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 28 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S823 RYA registered?

S823 RYA is a 1998 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 2 October 1998.

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