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R380 YOR

1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

6,493 mi
Last recorded6,493 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 88313,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR380 YOR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 6,493 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 5,886 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 5,859 miles

No lights fitted at time of test. Motorcycle should not be used during the hours of darkness or adverse weather conditions.

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 5,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2022 547 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2022 5,037 miles

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

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 2,486 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 2,486 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 306 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 18,462 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Light cracking in front tyre sidewall

Pass 16 Apr 2015 17,710 miles

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 8 Jun 2007 17,325 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 16,735 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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R380 YOR is a 1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 13,192 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 R380 YOR, 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 28 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R380 YOR registered?

R380 YOR is a 1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 16 March 1998.

Is R380 YOR safe to buy?

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