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HY09 EPD

2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

19,751 mi
Last recorded19,751 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster7,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 EPD
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL 883L Sportster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 19,751 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2022 19,730 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 18,379 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 15,395 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 15,279 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 14,506 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 14,826 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 14,506 miles

Drive belt slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 13,896 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 11,426 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 7,616 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 9,613 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 9,439 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 9,355 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?

Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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HY09 EPD is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,531 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 883L Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY09 EPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY09 EPD is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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