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AE06 LNO

2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

6,309 mi
Last recorded6,309 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster8,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 LNO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL 883L Sportster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 6,309 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 6,309 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 6,114 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 6,101 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 6,070 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 5,878 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 5,695 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 5,609 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 5,388 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2016 4,901 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 4,893 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play swingarm bearings excessive play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Jan 2015 3,848 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 3,844 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 3,764 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 2,556 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 2,154 miles

drive belt slightly deformed in 1 place,also has oil on belt

Fail 1 Feb 2012 2,154 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

drive belt slightly deformed in 1 place,also has oil on belt

Pass 4 Sep 2010 1,901 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 1,215 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?

Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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AE06 LNO is a 2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 8,204 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE06 LNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE06 LNO registered?

AE06 LNO is a 2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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