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T849 TYA

1999 Harley Davidson XL1200S

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,492 mi
Last recorded7,492 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200S15,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT849 TYA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200S
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2012 7,492 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 7,492 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 7,292 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 7,292 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2009 6,171 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 6,171 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 6,036 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 5,949 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2005 4,825 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200S?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
485
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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T849 TYA is a 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200S in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 15,173 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 XL1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T849 TYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T849 TYA is a 1999 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 12 June 1999.

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