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PE58 OSY

2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,569 mi
Last recorded11,569 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster8,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE58 OSY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2025 11,569 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 7,570 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 7,569 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 7,543 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 7,542 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 7,446 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 7,017 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 6,559 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 5,843 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 5,264 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 4,489 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 4,112 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 3,234 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 2,072 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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PE58 OSY is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 8,553 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PE58 OSY, 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 18 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PE58 OSY?

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What year was PE58 OSY registered?

PE58 OSY is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is PE58 OSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE58 OSY shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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