CarVerify

Free Car Check

W971 WGP

2000 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Silver Petrol 1200cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

13,872 mi
Last recorded13,872 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport10,699 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Harley-davidson
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW971 WGP
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 C Custom Sport
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 13,872 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 13,420 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 13,146 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 12,799 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 12,764 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 12,651 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 12,391 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 12,212 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 12,069 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 11,803 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 11,031 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 11,004 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 10,878 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 10,789 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 10,705 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 10,171 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 10,162 miles

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2007 9,840 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 9,038 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
Full Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W971 WGP is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2000 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 10,699 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W971 WGP, 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 26 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W971 WGP?

You can check the full history of W971 WGP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W971 WGP registered?

W971 WGP is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W971 WGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W971 WGP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W971 WGP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W971 WGP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.