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SL12 YHK

2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12

Blue Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

11,752 mi
Last recorded11,752 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 125,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 YHK
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 X Forty Eight 12
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 11,752 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 11,582 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 11,542 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2024 11,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 11,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 10,344 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 10,344 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 8,168 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 44,269 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 2,475 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 1,993 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2017 1,928 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 1,928 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. N/S handgrip not secure on handlebars (2.1.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 1,891 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 1,439 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12?

Based on 1,327 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 2
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SL12 YHK is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 in Blue with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 5,499 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 12 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL12 YHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL12 YHK registered?

SL12 YHK is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12, first registered on 1 May 2012.

Is SL12 YHK safe to buy?

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