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2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster
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ExpiredMileage
20,776 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front wheel bearing slightly rough
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear brake pads are wearing thin
Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive belt sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster?
Based on 5,170 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SB08 KBO is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 8,553 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 XL 883 R Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB08 KBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SB08 KBO registered?
SB08 KBO is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 24 May 2008.
Is SB08 KBO safe to buy?
The MOT history for SB08 KBO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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