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WU05 BAA

2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R

Grey Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

15,772 mi
Last recorded15,772 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R9,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 BAA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 15,772 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

loud exhaust

Pass 9 Oct 2015 15,714 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 15,714 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 15,326 miles

Aftermarket silencer fitted (baffled at time of test)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 15,162 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 13,875 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 12,507 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 11,155 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 11,150 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 9,928 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2008 9,918 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front 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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WU05 BAA is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R in Grey with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 9,923 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 WU05 BAA, 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 21 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 WU05 BAA registered?

WU05 BAA is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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