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RX05 WBG

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

13,996 mi
Last recorded13,996 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C9,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 WBG
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 13,996 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 13,984 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 13,771 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 13,637 miles

drive belt damaged has stone in belt

Pass 29 Nov 2021 13,287 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 12,516 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 11,939 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 11,939 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 10,773 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 9,095 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 8,178 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 8,178 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2014 7,604 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 7,145 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 6,228 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 6,228 miles

Offside Front Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 4,943 miles

Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2009 2,481 miles

stone chip stuck in belt.

Pass 26 Jul 2008 1,187 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C?

Based on 6,019 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 17
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RX05 WBG is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 9,797 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 XL883C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX05 WBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX05 WBG registered?

RX05 WBG is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is RX05 WBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 WBG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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