Harley-Davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,200 cc

T453 KPVMOT history

T453 KPV is a silver petrol Harley-Davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 10,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
10,656 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T453 KPV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
XL 1200 C Custom Sport
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T453 KPV was last recorded at 10,656 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
10,210 miles · 17 May 2023
Between the last two tests
446 miles
Average per year
439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 10,656 miles
  • 2023 – 10,210 miles
  • 2021 – 9,956 miles
  • 2020 – 9,183 miles
  • 2019 – 8,044 miles
  • 2018 – 7,522 miles
  • 2017 – 7,196 miles
  • 2016 – 6,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass10,656 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySidestand spring worn

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass10,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    10,656 miles
    Test number
    898731262642
    • AdvisorySidestand spring worn

  2. Fail10,656 miles (+446)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,656 miles
    Test number
    550109465166
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Characters too small (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisorySidestand spring worn

  3. Pass10,210 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    10,210 miles
    Test number
    194236048386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail10,202 miles (+246)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,202 miles
    Test number
    732811427225
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass9,956 miles (+773)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    9,956 miles
    Test number
    654243752042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass9,183 miles (+1,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    9,183 miles
    Test number
    344746120629
    • AdvisoryOil leak on rear engine cylinder

  7. Pass8,044 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    8,044 miles
    Test number
    725251758491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass7,522 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    7,522 miles
    Test number
    262706962792
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail7,509 miles (+313)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,509 miles
    Test number
    439116226507
    • DangerousFront Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryOil tank cover loose pulling dipstick.

  10. Pass7,196 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    7,196 miles
    Test number
    433766342691
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  11. Fail7,181 miles (+542)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,181 miles
    Test number
    476978470961
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  12. Pass6,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    6,639 miles
    Test number
    268203839652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T453 KPV

Does T453 KPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T453 KPV expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T453 KPV?
The MOT on T453 KPV expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T453 KPV done?
T453 KPV was recorded at 10,656 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 439 miles a year.
Has T453 KPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T453 KPV has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T453 KPV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T453 KPV find?
T453 KPV passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: sidestand spring worn.

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