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HHW 80G

2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,883 mi
Last recorded15,883 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster11,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHW 80G
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 15,883 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 15,753 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 15,665 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 15,529 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 13,997 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 9 Aug 2012 13,997 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Aug 2011 13,604 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 13,600 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 12,233 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 11,626 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 11,000 miles

note ,panniers must be kept away from rear indicators ,as could impair vison

Pass 23 Aug 2007 8,950 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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HHW 80G is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 11,133 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 HHW 80G, 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 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HHW 80G is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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