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HX05 KKN

2005 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,965 mi
Last recorded14,965 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson XL8838,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 KKN
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 14,965 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 14,947 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 14,663 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 13,758 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 12,978 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 11,748 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 11,250 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 9,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 8,934 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 8,198 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 7,858 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 7,358 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 7,046 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 5,876 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 5,091 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 4,556 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 4,556 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 May 2008 3,983 miles

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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HX05 KKN is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 8,874 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX05 KKN, 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 21 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HX05 KKN is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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