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AV59 BYJ

2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,646 mi
Last recorded20,646 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 BYJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 20,646 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 20,469 miles

nofront mudguard fitted at time of test

Fail 28 Apr 2025 20,469 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

nofront mudguard fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Mar 2024 20,274 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 15,910 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 13,398 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 13,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 12,547 miles

Front wheel spokes have slight surface corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2017 11,455 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 9,762 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2015 5,194 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 2,875 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 2,604 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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AV59 BYJ is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 11,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV59 BYJ, 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 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV59 BYJ registered?

AV59 BYJ is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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