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BM09 RJM

2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

6,939 mi
Last recorded6,939 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster7,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM09 RJM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 6,939 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 6,939 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 6,704 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 6,396 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 6,113 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 5,684 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 4,736 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 4,151 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster?

Based on 5,170 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
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BM09 RJM is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 7,918 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 R Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BM09 RJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BM09 RJM?

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What year was BM09 RJM registered?

BM09 RJM is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 25 July 2009.

Is BM09 RJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM09 RJM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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