2001 Harley-davidson Xl 1200 C Custom — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

82.9%

Latest Pass Rate

798

Total Tests (All Years)

18,292 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Harley-davidson Xl 1200 C Custom as it ages.

8 yrs86.3%

→ ↓1.7%

9 yrs84.6%

→ ↓1.5%

10 yrs83.1%

→ ↑0.5%

11 yrs83.6%

→ ↑7.4%

12 yrs91.0%

→ ↓5.3%

13 yrs85.7%

→ ↑4.8%

14 yrs90.5%

→ ↓4.0%

15 yrs86.5%

→ ↓1.3%

16 yrs85.2%

→ ↑6.7%

17 yrs91.9%

→ ↓0.7%

18 yrs91.2%

→ ↓2.8%

20 yrs88.4%

→ ↑4.9%

21 yrs93.3%

→ ↑4.1%

22 yrs97.4%

→ ↓14.5%

23 yrs82.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	86.3%	73
9 yrs	84.6%	65
10 yrs	83.1%	71
11 yrs	83.6%	67
12 yrs	91.0%	67
13 yrs	85.7%	63
14 yrs	90.5%	63
15 yrs	86.5%	52
16 yrs	85.2%	54
17 yrs	91.9%	37
18 yrs	91.2%	34
20 yrs	88.4%	43
21 yrs	93.3%	30
22 yrs	97.4%	38
23 yrs	82.9%	41

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Harley-davidson Xl 1200 C Custom pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	82.9%	41
2023 (22 yrs)	97.4%	38
2022 (21 yrs)	93.3%	30
2021 (20 yrs)	88.4%	43
2019 (18 yrs)	91.2%	34
2018 (17 yrs)	91.9%	37
2017 (16 yrs)	85.2%	54
2016 (15 yrs)	86.5%	52
2015 (14 yrs)	90.5%	63
2014 (13 yrs)	85.7%	63
2013 (12 yrs)	91%	67
2012 (11 yrs)	83.6%	67
2011 (10 yrs)	83.1%	71
2010 (9 yrs)	84.6%	65
2009 (8 yrs)	86.3%	73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

86.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 73Avg Mileage 10,146Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%

2010

84.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 65Avg Mileage 12,214Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.2%

2011

83.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 71Avg Mileage 12,472Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.7%

2012

83.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 67Avg Mileage 12,886Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%

2013

91.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 67Avg Mileage 13,726Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%

2014

85.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 63Avg Mileage 13,946Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.9%

2015

90.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 63Avg Mileage 14,990Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 7.9%

2016

86.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 52Avg Mileage 15,348Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%

2017

85.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 54Avg Mileage 16,332Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%

2018

91.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 37Avg Mileage 17,246Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.4%

2019

91.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 34Avg Mileage 16,877Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.8%

2021

88.4%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 43Avg Mileage 18,888Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%

2022

93.3%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 30Avg Mileage 18,247Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%

2023

97.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 38Avg Mileage 20,998Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%

2024

82.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 41Avg Mileage 18,292Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.0%

MOT results for 2001 Harley-davidson Xl 1200 C Custom by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	86.3%	73	10,146	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2010	9	84.6%	65	12,214	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.2%
2011	10	83.1%	71	12,472	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.7%
2012	11	83.6%	67	12,886	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2013	12	91.0%	67	13,726	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%
2014	13	85.7%	63	13,946	Motorcycle brakes — 15.9%
2015	14	90.5%	63	14,990	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 7.9%
2016	15	86.5%	52	15,348	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2017	16	85.2%	54	16,332	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2018	17	91.9%	37	17,246	Motorcycle brakes — 5.4%
2019	18	91.2%	34	16,877	Motorcycle brakes — 8.8%
2021	20	88.4%	43	18,888	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2022	21	93.3%	30	18,247	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%
2023	22	97.4%	38	20,998	Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%
2024	23	82.9%	41	18,292	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Harley-davidson Xl 1200 C Custom, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

8.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

5.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

5.2%

— Consistent

Identification of the vehicle

4.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	1.4% (8 yrs)	4.9% (23 yrs)	+3.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Xl 1200 C Custom cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 798 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.