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B9 HOG

1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104 mi
Last recorded104 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 88313,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 HOG
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 104 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 98 miles

Front Brake lever insecure Clevis pin clip missing from brake lever. (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Clutch lever clevis pin missing.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Lower Oil leak from central lower part of engine.

Pass 29 Apr 2022
Pass 25 Mar 2021
Pass 20 Apr 2020 903 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017
Fail 13 Oct 2015 813 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake locking device insecure master cylinder adjuster (3.2.A1e)

Rear suspension component loose swinging arm (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 15 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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B9 HOG is a 1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 13,119 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 Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B9 HOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 27 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B9 HOG is a 1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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