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X891 DDA

2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,209 mi
Last recorded38,209 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C14,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX891 DDA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 38,209 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 37,782 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 36,898 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 36,879 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 36,879 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking Fuel Tap - slight leak (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Fuel pipe damaged but not to excess (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 35,796 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 35,054 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 35,054 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 32,792 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 32,375 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 31,810 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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X891 DDA is a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 X891 DDA, 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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What year was X891 DDA registered?

X891 DDA is a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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