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H997 BMB

1991 Harley Davidson XL1200C

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

582 mi
Last recorded582 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH997 BMB
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 582 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 519 miles

No Lights At Time Of Test.

Pass 20 Jul 2022 506 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

position lamps masked up and painted over

Pass 23 Apr 2021 377 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

NO LIGHTS FITTED DAYLIGHT MOT NOT TO BE USED AT NIGHT OR WHEN CLOUDY

Pass 30 Apr 2019 21,777 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017

DAY TIME M O T/ TESTED AS PRESENTED/ NOLIGHTS FITTED/ CUSTOM BUILD

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 22 Aug 2013 19,164 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

the front tyre is very slightly cracking

the rear indicator wires have chaffed through the outer sheath leaving the wires bare

Fail 16 Aug 2013 19,128 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

the front tyre is very slightly cracking

the rear indicator wires have chaffed through the outer sheath leaving the wires bare

Pass 27 Jul 2012 18,720 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

the front tyre is very slightly cracking

Pass 28 Jul 2011 17,910 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 17,611 miles

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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H997 BMB is a 1991 Harley Davidson XL1200C in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 H997 BMB, 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 35 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H997 BMB is a 1991 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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