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KO08 FFK

2008 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

7,797 mi
Last recorded7,797 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883R6,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 FFK
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 7,797 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 7,531 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 7,353 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 6,873 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 6,708 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 6,708 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 6,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 6,465 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 9 Jun 2017 6,372 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 6,152 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 5,780 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 4,671 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 3,908 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 3,656 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 2,986 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883R?

Based on 8,323 MOT tests across 736 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
470
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
736
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
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KO08 FFK is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 6,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 883R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KO08 FFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883R typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KO08 FFK registered?

KO08 FFK is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is KO08 FFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO08 FFK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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