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WX06 CGU

2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 Low Sportster

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

24,658 mi
Last recorded24,658 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 Low Sportster8,959 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 CGU
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 Low Sportster
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 24,658 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 20,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 20,194 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 19,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 19,472 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 19,203 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 18,508 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 18,500 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2017 9,970 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 6,337 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 6,095 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 5,728 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 4 May 2013 5,427 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 5,418 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2012
Pass 1 Apr 2011 4,727 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 3,514 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 Low Sportster?

Based on 3,990 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 14
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Headlamp aim too low 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
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WX06 CGU is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 Low Sportster in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 Low Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 8,959 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 XL 1200 Low Sportster fails its MOT is registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX06 CGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 Low Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 Low Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX06 CGU?

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What year was WX06 CGU registered?

WX06 CGU is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 1200 Low Sportster, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is WX06 CGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX06 CGU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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