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XIW 344

2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12

Multi-colour Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,636 mi
Last recorded6,636 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 125,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIW 344
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 V Seventy Two 12
Year2012
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 6,636 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 6,286 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 6,039 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 6,039 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 5,372 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 5,368 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 4,885 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 4,339 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 3,915 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12?

Based on 844 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2
Wheel spoke excessively corroded 2
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 2
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XIW 344 is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12 in Multi-colour with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 5,762 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 V Seventy Two 12 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XIW 344, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XIW 344?

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What year was XIW 344 registered?

XIW 344 is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12, first registered on 17 August 2012.

Is XIW 344 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XIW 344 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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