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1991 Harley Davidson Xlh1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age

35 years
Current Age
94.8%
Latest Pass Rate
677
Total Tests (All Years)
19,141 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Xlh1200

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1991 Harley Davidson Xlh1200 as it ages.

18 yrs80.3%
19 yrs87.3%
20 yrs75.6%
21 yrs84.8%
22 yrs76.1%
23 yrs86.3%
24 yrs83.0%
25 yrs80.0%
26 yrs78.0%
27 yrs75.7%
28 yrs75.8%
30 yrs94.6%
31 yrs97.1%
32 yrs88.2%
33 yrs94.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 18 to 33 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
18 yrs80.3%66
19 yrs87.3%55
20 yrs75.6%45
21 yrs84.8%46
22 yrs76.1%46
23 yrs86.3%51
24 yrs83.0%53
25 yrs80.0%40
26 yrs78.0%41
27 yrs75.7%37
28 yrs75.8%33
30 yrs94.6%37
31 yrs97.1%35
32 yrs88.2%34
33 yrs94.8%58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1991 Harley Davidson Xlh1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (33 yrs)94.8%58
2023 (32 yrs)88.2%34
2022 (31 yrs)97.1%35
2021 (30 yrs)94.6%37
2019 (28 yrs)75.8%33
2018 (27 yrs)75.7%37
2017 (26 yrs)78%41
2016 (25 yrs)80%40
2015 (24 yrs)83%53
2014 (23 yrs)86.3%51
2013 (22 yrs)76.1%46
2012 (21 yrs)84.8%46
2011 (20 yrs)75.6%45
2010 (19 yrs)87.3%55
2009 (18 yrs)80.3%66

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
80.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 66Avg Mileage 18,580Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2010
87.3%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 55Avg Mileage 17,158Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.1%
2011
75.6%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 45Avg Mileage 19,522Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%
2012
84.8%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 46Avg Mileage 20,586Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.5%
2013
76.1%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 46Avg Mileage 20,786Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.7%
2014
86.3%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 51Avg Mileage 20,315Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%
2015
83.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 53Avg Mileage 18,878Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.2%
2016
80.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 40Avg Mileage 15,517Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.0%
2017
78.0%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 41Avg Mileage 18,566Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.3%
2018
75.7%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 37Avg Mileage 20,088Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.5%
2019
75.8%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 33Avg Mileage 19,415Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 18.2%
2021
94.6%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 37Avg Mileage 19,634Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 2.7%
2022
97.1%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 35Avg Mileage 19,238Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.7%
2023
88.2%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 34Avg Mileage 19,233Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.6%
2024
94.8%
Age (yrs) 33Tests 58Avg Mileage 19,141Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 Harley Davidson Xlh1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
13.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
13.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
11.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
8.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
8.5%
— 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 Xlh1200 cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 677 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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