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2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,200 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp not working on dipped beam high/low beam not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
exhaust noisy
rear tyre starting to crack
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
reg/plate
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?
Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.
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LX05 GYA is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 9,060 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 XL883C Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX05 GYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was LX05 GYA registered?
LX05 GYA is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 25 June 2005.
Is LX05 GYA safe to buy?
The MOT history for LX05 GYA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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