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AY05 FOF

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,175 mi
Last recorded1,175 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster9,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 FOF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2013 1,175 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 1,073 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 1,073 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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AY05 FOF is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 9,060 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 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 AY05 FOF, 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 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY05 FOF?

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What year was AY05 FOF registered?

AY05 FOF is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 4 June 2005.

Is AY05 FOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY05 FOF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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