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RY02 XVJ

2002 Harley-davidson XL883R

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,122 mi
Last recorded26,122 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Harley-davidson XL883R8,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 XVJ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883R
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 26,122 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 24,824 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 24,824 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Blowing from header pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 19,720 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 19,720 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 19,604 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2011 18,691 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 18,591 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 18,251 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2007 17,256 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 16,954 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883R?

Based on 906 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 3
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
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RY02 XVJ is a 2002 Harley-davidson XL883R in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Harley-davidson XL883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 8,742 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 XL883R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY02 XVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883R typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY02 XVJ registered?

RY02 XVJ is a 2002 Harley-davidson XL883R, first registered on 15 August 2002.

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