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M285 CGF

1995 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Turquoise Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

9,614 mi
Last recorded9,614 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2023
Typical for 1995 Harley Davidson XLH120014,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM285 CGF
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2023 9,614 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 9,036 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 1,368 miles

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

Exhaust noisy

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 1,368 miles

Vehicle identification number not legible (0.2 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 35 miles
Pass 6 May 2016
Pass 29 Apr 2015 3,032 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 2,817 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 2,809 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 2,055 miles

Frame/vin number difficult to read-powder coated over

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Registration plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 31 Mar 2012 1,609 miles

front tyre starting to perrish

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 1,609 miles

front tyre starting to perrish

Pass 2 Apr 2011 1,056 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 589 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 13 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 37,384 miles

front tyre perished on side walls

Pass 5 Jun 2006 36,108 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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M285 CGF is a 1995 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Turquoise with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1995 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 14,213 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 M285 CGF, 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 31 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M285 CGF is a 1995 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 1 February 1995.

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