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MX06 DCV

2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

19,378 mi
Last recorded19,378 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX06 DCV
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 19,378 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 19,378 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 19,378 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 18,871 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 18,781 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,045 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 28,042 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 17,000 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 16,708 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2013 16,706 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 Aug 2012 24,735 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 24,735 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 14,295 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 7,106 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 5,187 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster?

Based on 5,170 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
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MX06 DCV is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 9,316 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 XL 883 R Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX06 DCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX06 DCV registered?

MX06 DCV is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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