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YT59 WBW

2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

2,527 mi
Last recorded2,527 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport7,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 WBW
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 C Custom Sport
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 2,527 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 2,365 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 2,265 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 2,079 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 2,018 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 1,935 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 1,935 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 1,935 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 1,899 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 1,899 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 1,825 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 1,825 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 1,751 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 1,236 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport?

Based on 16,429 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 50
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 47
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
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YT59 WBW is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 7,942 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 C Custom Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT59 WBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YT59 WBW registered?

YT59 WBW is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YT59 WBW 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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