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2006 Harley-davidson Xl1200r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
61.7%
Latest Pass Rate
582
Total Tests (All Years)
31,694 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 61.7%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 7.4% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Harley-davidson Xl1200r as it ages.

3 yrs98.2%
4 yrs87.0%
5 yrs88.0%
6 yrs92.2%
7 yrs90.5%
8 yrs93.0%
9 yrs93.3%
10 yrs95.1%
11 yrs95.2%
12 yrs96.7%
15 yrs91.9%
17 yrs93.8%
18 yrs61.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs98.2%55
4 yrs87.0%54
5 yrs88.0%50
6 yrs92.2%51
7 yrs90.5%42
8 yrs93.0%43
9 yrs93.3%45
10 yrs95.1%41
11 yrs95.2%42
12 yrs96.7%30
15 yrs91.9%37
17 yrs93.8%32
18 yrs61.7%60

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Harley-davidson Xl1200r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)61.7%60
2023 (17 yrs)93.8%32
2021 (15 yrs)91.9%37
2018 (12 yrs)96.7%30
2017 (11 yrs)95.2%42
2016 (10 yrs)95.1%41
2015 (9 yrs)93.3%45
2014 (8 yrs)93%43
2013 (7 yrs)90.5%42
2012 (6 yrs)92.2%51
2011 (5 yrs)88%50
2010 (4 yrs)87%54
2009 (3 yrs)98.2%55

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
98.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 55Avg Mileage 5,601Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 1.8%
2010
87.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 54Avg Mileage 6,539Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2011
88.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 50Avg Mileage 7,479Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%
2012
92.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 51Avg Mileage 8,492Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.8%
2013
90.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 42Avg Mileage 9,382Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%
2014
93.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 43Avg Mileage 10,161Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2015
93.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 45Avg Mileage 10,963Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2016
95.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 41Avg Mileage 11,103Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 2.4%
2017
95.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 42Avg Mileage 13,143Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 9.5%
2018
96.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 30Avg Mileage 12,362Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.3%
2021
91.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 37Avg Mileage 13,960Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.1%
2023
93.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 32Avg Mileage 16,038Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%
2024High Fail Rate
61.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 60Avg Mileage 31,694Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Harley-davidson Xl1200r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
8.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
5.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
4.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
4.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Xl1200r cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 582 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.

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