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RX09 BRF

2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R

Silver Petrol 1202cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

16,805 mi
Last recorded16,805 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R4,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX09 BRF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,202cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 16,805 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2024 15,168 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 14,889 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 14,033 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 13,496 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 10,760 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 May 2018 10,760 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 9 Oct 2017 5,964 miles

front tyre perished on sidewalls

Fail 6 Oct 2017 5,964 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 9 Mar 2017 5,866 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 5,866 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 4,687 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 3,844 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 2,716 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 1,817 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 1,323 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R?

Based on 3,980 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 15
Horn not working 11
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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RX09 BRF is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R in Silver with a 1,202cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 4,704 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 XL1200R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX09 BRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL1200R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX09 BRF registered?

RX09 BRF is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL1200R, first registered on 15 May 2009.

Is RX09 BRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX09 BRF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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