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DX05 HRL

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

12,610 mi
Last recorded12,610 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C9,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 HRL
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 12,610 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 12,595 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion fork seal (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 12,090 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 11,713 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 10,942 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 9,866 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 9,007 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 9,003 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,344 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 6,758 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 6,758 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 5,811 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 26 Feb 2009 5,811 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2008 4,502 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 4,502 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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DX05 HRL is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DX05 HRL, 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.

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What year was DX05 HRL registered?

DX05 HRL is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is DX05 HRL safe to buy?

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