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LB09 FAO

2009 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

12,473 mi
Last recorded12,473 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL8837,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 FAO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 12,473 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes, when weight on rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 12,328 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 12,091 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 11,983 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 11,796 miles

Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm bushes front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 11,461 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 11,438 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly stiff. wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2019 11,438 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly stiff. wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 10,764 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 10,474 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 10,231 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 9,160 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 8,317 miles

advise, non std exhaust system fitted without baffles. not marked not for road use.

Pass 15 May 2013 6,851 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 5,582 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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LB09 FAO is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 7,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB09 FAO, 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 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB09 FAO registered?

LB09 FAO is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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