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H256 CLG

1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

3,340 mi
Last recorded3,340 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Harley Davidson XLH120015,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH256 CLG
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 3,340 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 3,236 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2024 2,357 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 1,954 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2022 1,954 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 1,319 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 1,319 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 1,083 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 460 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 460 miles

Front Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 1,261 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 1,010 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 636 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 136 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 17,088 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 16,776 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 16,385 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 16,360 miles

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

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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H256 CLG is a 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 15,878 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 H256 CLG, 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 36 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H256 CLG registered?

H256 CLG is a 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H256 CLG safe to buy?

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