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DC54 BUV

2005 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,151 mi
Last recorded6,151 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC54 BUV
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 6,151 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 6,018 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 5,761 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 5,180 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 5,180 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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DC54 BUV is a 2005 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 8,945 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 DC54 BUV, 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 21 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DC54 BUV registered?

DC54 BUV is a 2005 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is DC54 BUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC54 BUV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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