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YP12 JYA

2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12

Black Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

10,621 mi
Last recorded10,621 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 125,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 JYA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 X Forty Eight 12
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 10,621 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 10,621 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected on left hand lock revs rise (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 9,177 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm bearings slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 7,710 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 7,710 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 5,997 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 4,400 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 3,268 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy Aftermarket exhaust system fitted at time of test. (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 3,268 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy Aftermarket exhaust system fitted at time of test. (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 2,232 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 1,529 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 1,386 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 1,182 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 860 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12?

Based on 1,327 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 2
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YP12 JYA is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 in Black with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 5,499 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 X Forty Eight 12 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP12 JYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YP12 JYA registered?

YP12 JYA is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 X Forty Eight 12, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is YP12 JYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP12 JYA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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