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S969 RRT

1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 88313,192 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS969 RRT
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2025
Pass 20 Jul 2015

no front fender fitted

slight play in front brake calipier pivots

Pass 29 Jul 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no front fender fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2013

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2012

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2011

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2010

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2009

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2008

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Mar 2007 15,231 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 14,921 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2004 14,310 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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S969 RRT is a 1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S969 RRT, 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.

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What year was S969 RRT registered?

S969 RRT is a 1998 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 21 September 1998.

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