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AO12 OCB

2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,441 mi
Last recorded10,441 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 126,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 OCB
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 N Iron 12
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 10,441 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 10,141 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 10,007 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 9,772 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 9,767 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 9,692 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 9,204 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 8,816 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 8,397 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 6,358 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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AO12 OCB is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AO12 OCB, 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 AO12 OCB registered?

AO12 OCB is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 12, first registered on 26 May 2012.

Is AO12 OCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 OCB shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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