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J14 GVN

2002 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,892 mi
Last recorded22,892 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Harley Davidson XL1200C10,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 GVN
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 22,892 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 22,892 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2025 22,206 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 21,632 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 18,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 19 Jun 2019 18,590 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 15,236 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 14,447 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 13,972 miles

Exhaust noisy Aftermarket exhaust fitted (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 13,958 miles

exhaust/ headlamp masked

Fail 4 Nov 2015 13,953 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 12,883 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 11,791 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 11,695 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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Pass 24 Sep 2011 11,603 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 11,409 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 10,826 miles

aftermarket silencers fitted

Fail 1 Sep 2009 10,826 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

aftermarket silencers fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2008 9,451 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 8,854 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 7,808 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 6,753 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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J14 GVN is a 2002 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 10,884 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 XL1200C fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J14 GVN, 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 24 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J14 GVN registered?

J14 GVN is a 2002 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 11 November 2002.

Is J14 GVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J14 GVN shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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