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BR07 HEB

2009 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,649 mi
Last recorded17,649 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL8837,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR07 HEB
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 17,649 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 17,567 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 17,454 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 17,448 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 17,353 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 17,244 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 17,117 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 17,024 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 16,810 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 16,390 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 16,380 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing red (1.5.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 14,986 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 13,957 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 10,821 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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BR07 HEB is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 7,462 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BR07 HEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BR07 HEB registered?

BR07 HEB is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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The MOT history for BR07 HEB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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