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FJ05 JHY

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

26,955 mi
Last recorded26,955 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C9,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 JHY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 26,955 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 25,765 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2018 24,873 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2017 22,890 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 18,949 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2016 18,949 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

engine oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2015 12,877 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 7,772 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 6,992 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 6,912 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 6,474 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 6,175 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 5,543 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 4,869 miles

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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FJ05 JHY is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ05 JHY, 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 FJ05 JHY registered?

FJ05 JHY is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for FJ05 JHY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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