2008 Harley-Davidson XR 1200 1.2L Petrol · OW08 AEV
2008 Harley-Davidson XR 1200 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 9,672 miles. MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON XR 1200
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 9,672 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OW08 AEV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
- 9,672 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OW08 AEV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Harley-Davidson Xr 1200 (OW08 AEV) between October 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))”; “Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))”; “Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))”.
OW08 AEV Mileage History
- 09/10/20237,712 mi
- 16/11/20237,735 mi+23 mi
- 04/12/20248,231 mi+496 mi
- 23/02/20269,672 mi+1,441 mi
- 28/02/20269,672 mi
Average of roughly 820 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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