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WX56 HXR

2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

11,126 mi
Last recorded11,126 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 12009,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX56 HXR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R Sportster 1200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 11,126 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 10,922 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 10,735 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 10,546 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 10,315 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 8,803 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 8,004 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 7,756 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 7,295 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 7,044 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 6,646 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 6,114 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 5,626 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 4,725 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2011 4,725 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2009 2,943 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?

Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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WX56 HXR is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 9,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX56 HXR, 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 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX56 HXR?

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What year was WX56 HXR registered?

WX56 HXR is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is WX56 HXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX56 HXR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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