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N746 LGH

1996 Harley Davidson XL1200

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

20,632 mi
Last recorded20,632 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Harley Davidson XL120017,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN746 LGH
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 20,632 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 20,340 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 20,143 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 19,952 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 19,840 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 19,682 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 19,682 miles

Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 19,473 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 19,298 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 19,298 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 19,047 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 18,646 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 18,177 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 17,422 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 17,086 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 15,728 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 13,620 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 10,806 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 8,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 7,597 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 6,571 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 4,496 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 1,551 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200?

Based on 1,695 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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N746 LGH is a 1996 Harley Davidson XL1200 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1996 Harley Davidson XL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 17,297 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N746 LGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N746 LGH registered?

N746 LGH is a 1996 Harley Davidson XL1200, first registered on 18 March 1996.

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The MOT history for N746 LGH shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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