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AV61 HSY

2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

14,183 mi
Last recorded14,183 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 126,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 HSY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 L Superlow 12
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 14,183 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 22,775 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 11,724 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 10,594 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 9,808 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 9,392 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 8,977 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 8,727 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 8,604 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 8,381 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 7,798 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 6,387 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12?

Based on 894 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
581
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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AV61 HSY is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 6,582 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 883 L Superlow 12 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV61 HSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AV61 HSY registered?

AV61 HSY is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12, first registered on 5 January 2012.

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The MOT history for AV61 HSY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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