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DE58 YTF

2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

23,382 mi
Last recorded23,382 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster7,531 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 YTF
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL 883L Sportster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 23,382 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 22,661 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear cylinder header pipe leaking slightly at connection to engine (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 22,246 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 20,279 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 19,014 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 16,933 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear brake pads worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 14,695 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 12,877 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 12,877 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 12,283 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 11,540 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 11,540 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2016 10,286 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 9,520 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 7,911 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 6,656 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 4,914 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?

Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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DE58 YTF is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,531 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 883L Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE58 YTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DE58 YTF registered?

DE58 YTF is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 1 February 2009.

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