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GK59 NMO

2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,931 mi
Last recorded6,931 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster7,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 NMO
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 6,931 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 6,765 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 6,683 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 6,449 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 5,655 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 5,122 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 5,122 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 4,630 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 3,744 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 3,188 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 2,711 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 2,549 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster?

Based on 5,170 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
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GK59 NMO is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 7,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK59 NMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of GK59 NMO?

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What year was GK59 NMO registered?

GK59 NMO is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is GK59 NMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK59 NMO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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