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GV09 BYD

2009 Harley-davidson Xr 1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,753 mi
Last recorded19,753 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson Xr 12007,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 BYD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXr 1200
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 19,753 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 19,744 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 19,738 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 19,737 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 19,736 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 19,640 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 19,360 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 18,635 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 18,635 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 May 2013 15,482 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 13,099 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 13,099 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xr 1200?

Based on 2,676 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
557
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Headlamp aim too low 5
wheel bearings are excessively rough 5
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GV09 BYD is a 2009 Harley-davidson Xr 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson Xr 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 7,970 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 Xr 1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV09 BYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xr 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson Xr 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV09 BYD registered?

GV09 BYD is a 2009 Harley-davidson Xr 1200, first registered on 11 June 2009.

Is GV09 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV09 BYD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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