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AV02 NMM

2002 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

19,925 mi
Last recorded19,925 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster6,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 NMM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 19,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 19,598 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 19,363 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 18,884 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 18,211 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 17,284 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 16,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front mudguard missing

belt guard missing

Fail 8 Aug 2019 16,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned less 24cm apart (4.4.3 (a))

Front mudguard missing

belt guard missing

Pass 20 Jul 2018 16,459 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 4 Jul 2017 16,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 15,182 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 12,619 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 9,864 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 6,693 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 4,985 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 4,970 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 4,957 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 4,862 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 4,826 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 4,699 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?

Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
514
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
669
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19
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AV02 NMM is a 2002 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 6,867 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV02 NMM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV02 NMM registered?

AV02 NMM is a 2002 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 7 May 2002.

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