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MH09 HOG

2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R

Black Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

646 mi
Last recorded646 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R4,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH09 HOG
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 646 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 646 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 578 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 230 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 11,384 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 11,292 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 11,292 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R?

Based on 3,980 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 15
Horn not working 11
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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MH09 HOG is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R in Black with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 4,704 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 XL1200R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MH09 HOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL1200R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MH09 HOG registered?

MH09 HOG is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R, first registered on 9 May 2009.

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