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F25 ENG

1989 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

2,901 mi
Last recorded2,901 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1989 Harley Davidson XLH120019,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF25 ENG
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 2,901 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 96 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 36,255 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 35,072 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 34,895 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 34,152 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 34,061 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 24 May 2013 33,154 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 31,541 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 31,362 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 30,663 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 30,663 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 12 Jun 2008 30,496 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 30,386 miles

"long" travel on rear brake pedal

Pass 5 Sep 2005 30,348 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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F25 ENG is a 1989 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1989 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 19,218 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 XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F25 ENG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F25 ENG is a 1989 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 15 June 1989.

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