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LJ55 NGE

2005 Harley Davidson XL883

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,743 mi
Last recorded9,743 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson XL8838,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 NGE
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 9,743 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 9,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 9,442 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 9,198 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 23,644 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2015 20,138 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 17,658 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 16,591 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 14,669 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 13,845 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 13,440 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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LJ55 NGE is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 8,874 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 LJ55 NGE, 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 21 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ55 NGE registered?

LJ55 NGE is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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