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W834 PVM

2000 Harley Davidson XL1200S

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,014 mi
Last recorded12,014 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Harley Davidson XL1200S14,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW834 PVM
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200S
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 12,014 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 May 2025 12,014 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 May 2025 11,992 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 11,220 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre slightly cracked/perished

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear tyre slightly cracked/perished

fuel tank breather hose perished

Pass 23 May 2022 10,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 3 May 2018 10,526 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 10,510 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 10,108 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 10,104 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 10,097 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 9,707 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 9,707 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 8,417 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 7,968 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 7,735 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 6,892 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200S?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
485
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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W834 PVM is a 2000 Harley Davidson XL1200S in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Harley Davidson XL1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 14,158 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 XL1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W834 PVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W834 PVM is a 2000 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 5 June 2000.

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