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BJ09 YEB

2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

14,695 mi
Last recorded14,695 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 YEB
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 14,695 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 13,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 13,905 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2021 13,905 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 13,714 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 13,714 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black and silver (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 13,054 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 13,054 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 11,048 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 11,048 miles

Offside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 7,303 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 2,110 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 19 Jun 2015 2,087 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 2,087 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 May 2014 1,625 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 993 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 863 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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BJ09 YEB is a 2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 8,568 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 BJ09 YEB, 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 17 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ09 YEB registered?

BJ09 YEB is a 2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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