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40 DMB

2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,658 mi
Last recorded23,658 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 126,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 DMB
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 N Iron 12
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2026 23,658 miles

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 23,190 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 22,442 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 21,954 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 20,933 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 18,884 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 17,592 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 15,974 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 14,346 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 12,562 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 10,816 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 9,171 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12?

Based on 1,543 MOT tests across 182 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
474
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Headlamp aim too low 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
Throttle operating incorrectly 5
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40 DMB is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 6,936 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 40 DMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 40 DMB registered?

40 DMB is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12, first registered on 18 April 2012.

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