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FJ05 XNK

2005 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,953 mi
Last recorded31,953 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson XL8838,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 XNK
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 31,953 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 29,837 miles

Tyre, cracked/perishing

Pass 22 Sep 2023 27,878 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 25,831 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 24,225 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 22,966 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 20,403 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 17,758 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 15,365 miles

Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 7 May 2016 13,346 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 12,086 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 10,140 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 8,523 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 7,220 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 3,631 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 2,309 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 2,070 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 1,691 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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FJ05 XNK is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 8,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ05 XNK, 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 21 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 XNK registered?

FJ05 XNK is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is FJ05 XNK safe to buy?

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