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NK12 AOZ

2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,090 mi
Last recorded23,090 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 126,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK12 AOZ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 L Superlow 12
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 23,090 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 23,027 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive belt guard missing

Pass 5 Sep 2023 22,690 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 22,481 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Fractured. (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 19,951 miles

Chain guard missing Belt guard missing ()

Drive belt worn, but not excessively Slight damage to 4 teeth (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive belt pulley worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 15,355 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 6,168 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 5,951 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 5,310 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 4,400 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 3,322 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12?

Based on 894 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
581
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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NK12 AOZ is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 6,582 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 L Superlow 12 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK12 AOZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NK12 AOZ is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883 L Superlow 12, first registered on 16 June 2012.

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