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KX06 KBN

2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,783 mi
Last recorded10,783 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX06 KBN
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 10,783 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 10,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 10,043 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 10,043 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 9,632 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 8,634 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 8,251 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 8,190 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 8,033 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 7,923 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 7,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 7,705 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 7,703 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 7,385 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 6,441 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 4,864 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 4,160 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 2,350 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster?

Based on 5,170 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
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KX06 KBN is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster 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 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 9,316 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 883 R Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX06 KBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX06 KBN registered?

KX06 KBN is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is KX06 KBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX06 KBN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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