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BX55 VFF

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,266 mi
Last recorded11,266 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C9,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 VFF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 11,266 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 10,265 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 9,336 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 9,195 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 9,195 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 8,407 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 8,407 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 7,696 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 60,207 miles

no front m/guard fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2011 5,766 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 1,183 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 3,964 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C?

Based on 6,019 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 17
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BX55 VFF is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 9,797 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX55 VFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX55 VFF registered?

BX55 VFF is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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