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LJ55 HXY

2005 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,716 mi
Last recorded12,716 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster10,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 HXY
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL 883L Sportster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 12,716 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 11,221 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 10,949 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 10,491 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 10,491 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 May 2019 10,277 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 9,763 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 9,186 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 8,187 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 7,095 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 4,486 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 3,118 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 3,097 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?

Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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LJ55 HXY is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 10,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ55 HXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LJ55 HXY registered?

LJ55 HXY is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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The MOT history for LJ55 HXY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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