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2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?
Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MX05 UMD is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 MX05 UMD, 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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MX05 UMD is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 12 May 2005.
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