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2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200
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ExpiredMileage
123 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock Clutch Cable Trapped Between Yoke and Frame (2.1.4 (c))
Offside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Offside Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock Brake Hose Trapped (2.1.4 (c))
Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Mudguard insecure ()
Headlamp aim deflector fitted
Nearside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))
Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre badly perished
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front slightly perished between tread
Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
lower frame and rear swing arm slightly corroded
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)
Headlamp aim not tested dip beam not working (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies from handlebar control (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
lower frame and rear swing arm slightly corroded
number plate deteriated
Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)
number plate deteriated
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?
Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.
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WX05 UBG is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 10,563 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 Sportster 1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX05 UBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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WX05 UBG is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 21 April 2005.
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