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R361 KUT

1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

46,873 mi
Last recorded46,873 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C15,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR361 KUT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 46,873 miles

Front Wheel bearings slightly rough.

Pass 5 Sep 2022 46,233 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 45,233 miles

Front Brake performance not tested Front brake disc loose. (1.2.1 (g))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 44,995 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 44,995 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 43,168 miles

Drive belt to tight.

Rear brake pads my be low, but not visible.

slight damage to center of rear tyre.

Pass 11 May 2017 42,104 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 11 May 2017 42,104 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 9 May 2016 40,446 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn replace soon (3.1.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 May 2016 40,446 miles

Front Brake hose excessively kinked temp repair (3.2.B3a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn replace soon (3.1.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 37,583 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 May 2014 32,479 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 May 2013 26,894 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 24,612 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 23,978 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 22,838 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 22,838 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 11 May 2009 20,498 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 May 2008 17,631 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2007 14,804 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 11,633 miles

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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R361 KUT is a 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 15,776 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 R361 KUT, 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 29 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R361 KUT is a 1997 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 27 September 1997.

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