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P762 PKJ

1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,852 mi
Last recorded38,852 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson XLH120016,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP762 PKJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 38,852 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 38,799 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 38,674 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 38,600 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 38,479 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 38,182 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 37,975 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 37,700 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 37,300 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 36,776 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 36,206 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 35,718 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2013 35,029 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 34,473 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 33,819 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 33,062 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 32,133 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 30,853 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 29,363 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 27,923 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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P762 PKJ is a 1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P762 PKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P762 PKJ registered?

P762 PKJ is a 1997 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 21 March 1997.

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