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WP08 SNV

2008 Harley Davidson XL1200

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,861 mi
Last recorded11,861 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson XL12009,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 SNV
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 11,861 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 11,774 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 11,693 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 11,529 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 11,373 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 11,261 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 17,694 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 17,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 16,266 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 14,592 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 7,559 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 5,343 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jul 2013 5,334 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 4,211 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 3,387 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2011 3,387 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200?

Based on 1,695 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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WP08 SNV is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL1200 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson XL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 9,406 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 XL1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP08 SNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WP08 SNV registered?

WP08 SNV is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL1200, first registered on 19 July 2008.

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The MOT history for WP08 SNV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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