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R220 UYD

1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

21,000 mi
Last recorded21,000 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2023
Typical for 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 88313,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR220 UYD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2023 21,000 miles

No lights fitted to motorcycle at time of test. Daytime MOT Only

Pass 5 Jul 2022 20,634 miles

No lights fitted too motorcycle at time off test. Daytime MOT

Pass 19 Jun 2021 20,343 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 5,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 5,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements mounted on near side (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 19,379 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 19,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 18,455 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 17 Jul 2015 18,450 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 17,656 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 16,921 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 16,333 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 16,924 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 16,064 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 14,597 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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R220 UYD is a 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 13,840 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 Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R220 UYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R220 UYD registered?

R220 UYD is a 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 14 November 1997.

Is R220 UYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R220 UYD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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