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LF06 PKE

2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

12,342 mi
Last recorded12,342 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 PKE
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 12,342 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 10,059 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 8,574 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 8,574 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 24 Jan 2014 7,380 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 7,380 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 4,423 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 4,403 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 3,412 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2010 3,105 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 2,681 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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LF06 PKE is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LF06 PKE, 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.

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What year was LF06 PKE registered?

LF06 PKE is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is LF06 PKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF06 PKE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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