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T580 WGJ

1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,409 mi
Last recorded17,409 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT580 WGJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 17,409 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 17,326 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 17,320 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 16,693 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 15,494 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 15,423 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 15,423 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 15,339 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 15,070 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 14,678 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 14,286 miles

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

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

Front Tyre slightly perished

Pass 13 Apr 2015 13,651 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 12,718 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 11,856 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 11,782 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 11,778 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2010 10,979 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 10,093 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 9,095 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 8,971 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 8,971 miles

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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T580 WGJ is a 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T580 WGJ, 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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What year was T580 WGJ registered?

T580 WGJ is a 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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