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MK59 SWW

2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

16,625 mi
Last recorded16,625 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 SWW
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 16,625 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 14,672 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 13,881 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 12,654 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 9,566 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 5,083 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 4,098 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 3,141 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 1,409 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 295 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 285 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 264 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 264 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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MK59 SWW is a 2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 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 2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 8,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK59 SWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MK59 SWW registered?

MK59 SWW is a 2009 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is MK59 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK59 SWW 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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