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PJ59 YAX

2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,299 mi
Last recorded28,299 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 YAX
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 28,299 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 27,927 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 27,773 miles

Central Front Inner TYRE HAS CRACKING IN BETWEEN THE TREAD

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 27,565 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 27,244 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 27,244 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 27,125 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 26,782 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2015 25,965 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

seat loose at rear but is secure.

Pass 9 Dec 2014 23,399 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 22,351 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 22,351 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 18,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Nov 2012 18,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200C?

Based on 9,931 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 22
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 22
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PJ59 YAX is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 11,495 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 XL1200C fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ59 YAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PJ59 YAX registered?

PJ59 YAX is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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