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Y78 TGE

2001 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

31,536 mi
Last recorded31,536 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport11,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY78 TGE
MakeHarley-davidson
Model1200 Sport
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 31,536 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 30,654 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 29,634 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 28,019 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 28,019 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 27,164 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 26,351 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 25,595 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 24,772 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 24,524 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 22,395 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 20,337 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 18,637 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 18,330 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 18,062 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 17,135 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 14,949 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 14,949 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 13,959 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson 1200 Sport?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
523
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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Y78 TGE is a 2001 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson 1200 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y78 TGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson 1200 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Harley-davidson 1200 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y78 TGE registered?

Y78 TGE is a 2001 Harley-davidson 1200 Sport, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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The MOT history for Y78 TGE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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