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RX59 EAO

2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

11,380 mi
Last recorded11,380 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster7,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 EAO
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL 883L Sportster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 11,380 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 11,380 miles

Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 11,044 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 9,570 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 8,183 miles

front off side engine mount bolt missing

Pass 24 Oct 2018 6,139 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 4,334 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 2,658 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 1,442 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 447 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 444 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 434 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?

Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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RX59 EAO is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX59 EAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX59 EAO registered?

RX59 EAO is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 22 October 2009.

Is RX59 EAO safe to buy?

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