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S524 RYB

1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,449 mi
Last recorded32,449 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 88313,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS524 RYB
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 32,449 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 30,786 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 30,786 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 29,932 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 28,768 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 27,428 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 21,765 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Oct 2005 21,077 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2005 21,077 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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S524 RYB is a 1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 13,119 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 S524 RYB, 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 27 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S524 RYB?

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What year was S524 RYB registered?

S524 RYB is a 1999 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 12 February 1999.

Is S524 RYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S524 RYB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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