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P225 UEW

1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,688 mi
Last recorded15,688 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2008
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson XLH120016,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP225 UEW
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2008 15,688 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 15,457 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 15,457 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

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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P225 UEW is a 1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 16,478 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 P225 UEW, 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 29 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P225 UEW registered?

P225 UEW is a 1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P225 UEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P225 UEW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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