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EU04 YLJ

2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

16,018 mi
Last recorded16,018 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 YLJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 16,018 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 15,535 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 14,836 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 13,475 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 13,120 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 12,751 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 12,191 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 11,438 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 11,295 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 10,989 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 9,970 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 8,981 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 8,266 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 6,944 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 6,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 5,855 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 5,505 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 5,026 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 5,026 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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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EU04 YLJ is a 2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 EU04 YLJ, 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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EU04 YLJ is a 2004 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 24 April 2004.

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