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WJ51 DXY

2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,061 mi
Last recorded24,061 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C14,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 DXY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 24,061 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 23,293 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 23,233 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 22,968 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 22,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 22,690 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 22,584 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 22,305 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 22,271 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 20,741 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 20,741 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 18,387 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 16,356 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 16,356 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 13,711 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 11,309 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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WJ51 DXY is a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WJ51 DXY, 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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WJ51 DXY is a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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