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2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster
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22,984 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Forks slightly corroded both (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded all (5.2.2 (d))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Road spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and metal pipe between hose to hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded all (5.2.2 (d))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls control 2 (rear) inop (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust noisey
exhaust noisey
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
front tyre low pressure
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?
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GN05 WKS is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.
Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 9,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN05 WKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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GN05 WKS is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 19 July 2005.
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