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WU04 AVL

2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R

Blue Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

12,006 mi
Last recorded12,006 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R9,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 AVL
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 12,006 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 11,839 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 10,682 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 10,682 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Fail 6 Dec 2014 9,422 miles

Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 9,422 miles

Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 8,948 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 8,948 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 8,899 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 8,861 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 8,576 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 8,528 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 8,455 miles

front tyre 2.5mm thread

Fail 22 Sep 2008 8,455 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

front tyre 2.5mm thread

Fail 25 Jun 2007 7,053 miles

Offside Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 7,053 miles

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

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R?

Based on 3,980 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 15
Horn not working 11
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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WU04 AVL is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R in Blue with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 9,710 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 XL1200R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU04 AVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL1200R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU04 AVL registered?

WU04 AVL is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL1200R, first registered on 4 June 2004.

Is WU04 AVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU04 AVL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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