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LG06 EPP

2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

18,990 mi
Last recorded18,990 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG06 EPP
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 18,990 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 17,637 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 17,271 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 17,201 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 16,823 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 16,381 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 15,824 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 15,263 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 14,347 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 12,865 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 12,825 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 11,017 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 9,445 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 9,415 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2010 7,212 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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LG06 EPP is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LG06 EPP, 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 LG06 EPP registered?

LG06 EPP is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 3 August 2006.

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