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YK06 AEA

2006 Harley Davidson XL1200C

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

8,543 mi
Last recorded8,543 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Harley Davidson XL1200C11,593 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 AEA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200C
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 8,543 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2024 7,066 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 7,066 miles

Central Front Inner Horn not working horn very temperamental - doesn't always sound (7.7 (a))

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Central Front Upper Handlebar mounting so insecure that steering is adversely affected handle bars insecure (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 7,032 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 7,032 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 5,862 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 5,572 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 5,350 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 4,832 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 4,479 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 3,892 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 3,525 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 3,401 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 3,401 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 3,310 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 May 2011 3,310 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 3,054 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 2,729 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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YK06 AEA is a 2006 Harley Davidson XL1200C in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Harley Davidson XL1200C models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 11,593 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 YK06 AEA, 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 20 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK06 AEA registered?

YK06 AEA is a 2006 Harley Davidson XL1200C, first registered on 5 June 2006.

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