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HX05 KHE

2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,621 mi
Last recorded22,621 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,969 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 KHE
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2022 22,621 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 19,636 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 17,646 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 8,703 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 8,703 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2013 13,220 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 12,780 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2011 12,780 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 8,680 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2008 5,149 miles

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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HX05 KHE is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Orange 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 XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 9,969 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 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 HX05 KHE, 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 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX05 KHE registered?

HX05 KHE is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is HX05 KHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX05 KHE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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