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FD08 YGY

2008 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,794 mi
Last recorded4,794 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster7,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 YGY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL 883L Sportster
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2020 4,794 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 4,766 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 4,731 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 4,639 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 4,430 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 3,778 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 2,294 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 1,502 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?

Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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FD08 YGY is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 7,625 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD08 YGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD08 YGY registered?

FD08 YGY is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is FD08 YGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD08 YGY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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