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2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,691 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Drive belt slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
oil tank feed pipes cracking
Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
oil tank feed pipes cracking
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?
Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GN55 HBG is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GN55 HBG, 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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What year was GN55 HBG registered?
GN55 HBG is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 16 September 2005.
Is GN55 HBG safe to buy?
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