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SN56 DXU

2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,022 mi
Last recorded19,022 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport9,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 DXU
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 C Custom Sport
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 19,022 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 17,521 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 17,381 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 17,312 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 16,866 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 15,979 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 15,925 miles

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 14,589 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 11,271 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 11,271 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 10,344 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 10,070 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 9,407 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 8,955 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2012 3,450 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 7,339 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 5,521 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 4,744 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport?

Based on 16,429 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 50
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 47
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
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SN56 DXU is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 9,661 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 C Custom Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN56 DXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SN56 DXU registered?

SN56 DXU is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is SN56 DXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN56 DXU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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