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OU05 HNP

2005 Harley Davidson XL883

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

14,989 mi
Last recorded14,989 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson XL8838,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 HNP
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 14,989 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 13,931 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 13,716 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 13,716 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017 13,324 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 13,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate small

Pass 16 Jun 2015 12,168 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 11,223 miles

number plate small

Pass 27 Jun 2013 10,197 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 9,209 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2011 7,524 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 7,524 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 6,233 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 4,675 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 4,323 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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OU05 HNP is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 8,874 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU05 HNP, 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 21 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU05 HNP registered?

OU05 HNP is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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