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DK55 KXY

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C

Grey Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,465 mi
Last recorded17,465 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C9,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 KXY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 17,465 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2026 17,465 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 16,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 15,937 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 15,352 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 14,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 13,919 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 13,408 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 11,644 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 10,256 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 10,228 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 9,849 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 May 2015 8,481 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 6,940 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 5,278 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 2,852 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 1,320 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 1,264 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 1,264 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 1,190 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 1,190 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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DK55 KXY is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C in Grey with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DK55 KXY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK55 KXY registered?

DK55 KXY is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is DK55 KXY safe to buy?

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