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ML09 YSJ

2009 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

4,999 mi
Last recorded4,999 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL8837,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 YSJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 4,999 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 4,903 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 4,582 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 4,523 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 4,143 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 3,805 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 3,476 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 3,447 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 3,298 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 2,515 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 2,452 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 2,052 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 2,052 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2012 1,710 miles

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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ML09 YSJ is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 7,462 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 ML09 YSJ, 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 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ML09 YSJ registered?

ML09 YSJ is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 8 May 2009.

Is ML09 YSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML09 YSJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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