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GX05 DPO

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,943 mi
Last recorded12,943 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster9,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 DPO
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 12,943 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 12,943 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2013 7,094 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 6,331 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 5,161 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 4,149 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 2,603 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 1,953 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?

Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
514
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
669
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19
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GX05 DPO is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GX05 DPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GX05 DPO?

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What year was GX05 DPO registered?

GX05 DPO is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is GX05 DPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX05 DPO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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