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EU57 YFM

2008 Harley Davidson XL883

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,527 mi
Last recorded22,527 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson XL8838,933 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU57 YFM
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 22,527 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 22,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 22,183 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2023 22,183 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 18,030 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Dec 2022 18,030 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 15,097 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 15,096 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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EU57 YFM is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL883 in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 8,933 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU57 YFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EU57 YFM registered?

EU57 YFM is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is EU57 YFM safe to buy?

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