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HX55 JHV

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Grey Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,410 mi
Last recorded26,410 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster9,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 JHV
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 26,410 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 26,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 26,248 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 25,027 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 25,027 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 23,707 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 20,701 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 17,431 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 14,341 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 7,645 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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HX55 JHV is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Grey with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HX55 JHV, 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.

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What year was HX55 JHV registered?

HX55 JHV is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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