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J910 ORY

1992 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

56,859 mi
Last recorded56,859 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 Harley Davidson XL88314,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ910 ORY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 56,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 56,848 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 56,498 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre - worn close to legal limit, 12 years old and beginning to perish. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 56,260 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 55,189 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 55,189 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure stiff (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 54,029 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 52,112 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 52,111 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2018 49,486 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2018 49,486 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated around ferrule (3.2.B3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 46,489 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 44,364 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 44,364 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 42,950 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 39,629 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 39,629 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 34,360 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 33,058 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 31,951 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 31,181 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 30,219 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 29,781 miles

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

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

drive belt worn

Pass 2 Jun 2006 29,319 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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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J910 ORY is a 1992 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1992 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 14,230 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 J910 ORY, 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 34 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J910 ORY registered?

J910 ORY is a 1992 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 11 June 1992.

Is J910 ORY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J910 ORY shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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