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T261 KAU

1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,782 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT261 KAU
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025
Pass 17 Jul 2024

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2024

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 17,133 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 17,000 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 16,664 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 16,647 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2012 16,423 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 15,686 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 15,174 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 13,864 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 11,584 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 10,348 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 7,503 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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T261 KAU is a 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 11,782 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 T261 KAU, 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 27 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T261 KAU is a 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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