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DS13 VDL

2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,836 mi
Last recorded3,836 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 137,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 VDL
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelIron 883 XL N 13
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 3,836 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 3,425 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 3,425 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 3,078 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 2,918 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 2,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 2,092 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13?

Based on 2,104 MOT tests across 276 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
276
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Headlamp aim too low 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
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DS13 VDL is a 2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 7,036 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 Iron 883 XL N 13 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS13 VDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS13 VDL registered?

DS13 VDL is a 2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13, first registered on 20 June 2013.

Is DS13 VDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS13 VDL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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