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YT04 CUY

2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

17,142 mi
Last recorded17,142 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT04 CUY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 17,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 17,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 16,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 16,612 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 16,443 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 16,443 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 15,713 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 15,539 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 15,385 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 15,314 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 14,706 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 14,246 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 13,699 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 12,888 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2012 13,014 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2012 13,014 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 12,762 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 12,057 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 10,552 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 10,552 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 9,832 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 9,832 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 7,189 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200C?

Based on 9,931 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 22
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 22
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YT04 CUY is a 2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 11,168 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 XL1200C fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT04 CUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YT04 CUY registered?

YT04 CUY is a 2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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