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Y887 ROR

2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

5,495 mi
Last recorded5,495 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C14,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY887 ROR
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 5,495 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 5,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 5,324 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 5,161 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 5,052 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 4,963 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 4,520 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 4,512 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 4,468 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 4,468 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 4,396 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 4,383 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 4,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 4,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 4,211 miles

front tyre low on tread

Fail 28 May 2013 4,211 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front tyre low on tread

Pass 17 May 2012 3,772 miles

clutch lever broken

front tyre low on tread

Pass 25 May 2011 2,714 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 2,288 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 2,275 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 2,143 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 1,936 miles

nail in rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2005 1,758 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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Y887 ROR is a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 14,339 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 Y887 ROR, 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 Y887 ROR registered?

Y887 ROR is a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 21 March 2001.

Is Y887 ROR safe to buy?

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