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DE59 XSA

2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

14,518 mi
Last recorded14,518 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron7,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 XSA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 N Iron
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 14,518 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 13,862 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 12,824 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension is set on stiff position.

Pass 21 Sep 2022 12,393 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear suspension adjustment is set on slightly stiff high position.

Pass 13 Oct 2021 11,789 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 10,364 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 10,364 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 9,870 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 9,858 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 9,329 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 8,960 miles

Rear On limit

Pass 5 Jun 2015 7,918 miles
Pass 18 May 2014 7,214 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 5,735 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron?

Based on 2,436 MOT tests across 303 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Headlamp aim too low 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 4
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DE59 XSA is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 7,674 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE59 XSA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DE59 XSA registered?

DE59 XSA is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron, first registered on 20 November 2009.

Is DE59 XSA safe to buy?

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