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N70 UFY

2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,922 mi
Last recorded6,922 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster11,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN70 UFY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 6,922 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 5,343 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 11 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 29,425 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 4,575 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 4,475 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 2,985 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 1,426 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 347 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 201 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 201 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?

Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
514
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
669
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19
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N70 UFY is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 11,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N70 UFY, 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 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N70 UFY registered?

N70 UFY is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 16 June 2004.

Is N70 UFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N70 UFY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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