2009 Harley-davidson Xl1200c — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

96.2%

Latest Pass Rate

801

Total Tests (All Years)

14,991 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 96.2%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 43.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Harley-davidson Xl1200c as it ages.

3 yrs82.2%

→ ↑6.7%

4 yrs88.9%

→ ↑6.0%

5 yrs94.9%

→ ↓0.5%

6 yrs94.4%

→ ↓2.3%

7 yrs92.1%

→ ↑5.0%

8 yrs97.1%

→ ↓5.6%

9 yrs91.5%

→ ↑2.5%

10 yrs94.0%

→ ↓1.0%

11 yrs93.0%

→ ↓4.5%

12 yrs88.5%

→ ↑7.7%

13 yrs96.2%

→ ↓5.3%

14 yrs90.9%

→ ↑5.3%

15 yrs96.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.2%	73
4 yrs	88.9%	81
5 yrs	94.9%	78
6 yrs	94.4%	71
7 yrs	92.1%	76
8 yrs	97.1%	70
9 yrs	91.5%	47
10 yrs	94.0%	50
11 yrs	93.0%	43
12 yrs	88.5%	52
13 yrs	96.2%	52
14 yrs	90.9%	55
15 yrs	96.2%	53

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Harley-davidson Xl1200c pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	96.2%	53
2023 (14 yrs)	90.9%	55
2022 (13 yrs)	96.2%	52
2021 (12 yrs)	88.5%	52
2020 (11 yrs)	93%	43
2019 (10 yrs)	94%	50
2018 (9 yrs)	91.5%	47
2017 (8 yrs)	97.1%	70
2016 (7 yrs)	92.1%	76
2015 (6 yrs)	94.4%	71
2014 (5 yrs)	94.9%	78
2013 (4 yrs)	88.9%	81
2012 (3 yrs)	82.2%	73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

82.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 73Avg Mileage 5,492Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%

2013

88.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 81Avg Mileage 6,240Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.2%

2014

94.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 78Avg Mileage 6,926Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.1%

2015

94.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 71Avg Mileage 8,040Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 5.6%

2016

92.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 76Avg Mileage 8,947Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 3.9%

2017

97.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 70Avg Mileage 8,959Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 1.4%

2018

91.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 47Avg Mileage 11,458Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.3%

2019

94.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 50Avg Mileage 18,690Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.0%

2020

93.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 43Avg Mileage 11,455Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%

2021

88.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 52Avg Mileage 11,608Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%

2022

96.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 52Avg Mileage 14,567Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.8%

2023

90.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 55Avg Mileage 13,976Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 5.5%

2024

96.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 53Avg Mileage 14,991Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 1.9%

MOT results for 2009 Harley-davidson Xl1200c by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	82.2%	73	5,492	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2013	4	88.9%	81	6,240	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.2%
2014	5	94.9%	78	6,926	Motorcycle brakes — 5.1%
2015	6	94.4%	71	8,040	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 5.6%
2016	7	92.1%	76	8,947	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 3.9%
2017	8	97.1%	70	8,959	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 1.4%
2018	9	91.5%	47	11,458	Motorcycle brakes — 4.3%
2019	10	94.0%	50	18,690	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.0%
2020	11	93.0%	43	11,455	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%
2021	12	88.5%	52	11,608	Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%
2022	13	96.2%	52	14,567	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.8%
2023	14	90.9%	55	13,976	Identification of the vehicle — 5.5%
2024	15	96.2%	53	14,991	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 1.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Harley-davidson Xl1200c, with age trends.

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

5.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

4.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle drive system

4.2%

— Consistent

Identification of the vehicle

3.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

3.5%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Xl1200c cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 801 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.