DVSA Statistics
2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c (only 24 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 24 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.8%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 24 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c has a 95.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c are: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, a lamp missing or inoperative. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, a lamp missing or inoperative. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200cs fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200cs fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution and a lamp missing or inoperative. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c MOT?
Before your 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c MOT, check these commonly-failed items: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, a lamp missing or inoperative. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c reliable for MOT?
With a 95.8% MOT pass rate, the 2003 Harley Davidson Xl1200c performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.