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L485 BNP

1994 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1,999 mi
Last recorded1,999 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2021
Typical for 1994 Harley Davidson XLH120015,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL485 BNP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1994
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2021 1,999 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 1,687 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 1,687 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 1,286 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 1,180 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 567 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 3,501 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 3,501 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 2,355 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 2,081 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 2,081 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 943 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 943 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 27 Apr 2011 32,012 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 32,012 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 31,150 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 28,406 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 23,097 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 23,066 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 19,181 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 18,402 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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L485 BNP is a 1994 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 15,431 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 L485 BNP, 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 32 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L485 BNP is a 1994 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 10 June 1994.

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