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GN06 NFM

2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

17,987 mi
Last recorded17,987 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 NFM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 17,987 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 17,897 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 17,693 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 17,609 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 26 Aug 2023 17,605 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 17,539 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 17,057 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 16,420 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 15,584 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 14,947 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 14,436 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 14,010 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 13,161 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 12,062 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 9,635 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 6,708 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 4,822 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 3,086 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 2,798 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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GN06 NFM is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 9,316 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 GN06 NFM, 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 20 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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What year was GN06 NFM registered?

GN06 NFM is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 7 April 2006.

Is GN06 NFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN06 NFM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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