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VX51 YKY

2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

12,011 mi
Last recorded12,011 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C14,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 YKY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 12,011 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 12,006 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2025 11,034 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 9,073 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 8,061 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 7,196 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 6,954 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 6,204 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 5,981 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 5,200 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 4,933 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 4,486 miles

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 30 Apr 2010 4,056 miles

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 28 Jan 2009 2,296 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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VX51 YKY is a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 14,339 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX51 YKY, 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 25 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VX51 YKY is a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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