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H42 UGP

1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,949 mi
Last recorded12,949 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Harley Davidson XLH120015,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH42 UGP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 12,949 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 12,949 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 12,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 12,558 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 12,520 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 12,520 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 12,427 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2016 12,095 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 11,486 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 11,486 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 10,955 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 10,430 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 10,334 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 10,309 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 10,085 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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H42 UGP is a 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H42 UGP, 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 H42 UGP registered?

H42 UGP is a 1990 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 3 August 1990.

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