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DL54 BHY

2005 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,774 mi
Last recorded38,774 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson XL1200C12,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL54 BHY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 38,774 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 31,563 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 May 2023 31,553 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2022 26,625 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 24,292 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 20,404 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 17,359 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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DL54 BHY is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 12,761 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 DL54 BHY, 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 21 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DL54 BHY registered?

DL54 BHY is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is DL54 BHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL54 BHY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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