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YR12 BBN

2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12

Red Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,339 mi
Last recorded12,339 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 125,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 BBN
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 V Seventy Two 12
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 12,339 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 12,301 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 12,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 12,105 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2022 12,105 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 11,843 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 11,188 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 9,568 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 8,839 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 6,768 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 3,912 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 1,370 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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YR12 BBN is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12 in Red with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR12 BBN, 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.

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YR12 BBN is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 1200 V Seventy Two 12, first registered on 28 April 2012.

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The MOT history for YR12 BBN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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