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T401 ABK

1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

927 mi
Last recorded927 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT401 ABK
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 927 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 777 miles

DAY TIME USE ONLY.

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 762 miles

DAY TIME USE ONLY.

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 722 miles

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 697 miles

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 624 miles

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 544 miles

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 385 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 10 miles

DAY TIME M O T NO LIGHTS FITTED/CUSTOM BUILD .TEST AS PRESENTED

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 25 May 2017 10 miles

DAY TIME M O T NO LIGHTS FITTED/CUSTOM BUILD .TEST AS PRESENTED

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 9,852 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 9,706 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 9,467 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 8,986 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 8,986 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 21 May 2012 7,307 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2012 7,307 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2011

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 15 Jun 2011

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 5,851 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 4,463 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 3,856 miles
Pass 31 May 2007
Pass 20 May 2006 1,276 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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T401 ABK is a 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T401 ABK, 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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T401 ABK is a 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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