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H885 YGO

1991 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

15,084 mi
Last recorded15,084 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 1991 Harley Davidson XL88314,543 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH885 YGO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 15,084 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 14,396 miles

Speedometer cable fouling on front brake flexible hose - poorly routed.

Pass 21 Sep 2021 13,731 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 13,726 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 12,436 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 11,848 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 10,660 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 9,121 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 7,744 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 6,207 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 4,350 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 1,358 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 7,304 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 96,773 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 93,524 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 90,132 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 85,101 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 82,047 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 79,024 miles

number plate cut down.

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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H885 YGO is a 1991 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1991 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 14,543 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H885 YGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H885 YGO registered?

H885 YGO is a 1991 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 18 July 1991.

Is H885 YGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H885 YGO 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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