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SC08 FXA

2008 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,533 mi
Last recorded4,533 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson XL883C7,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 FXA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 4,533 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 3,583 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 3,557 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 3,455 miles

Rear realigne rear wheel,,

Pass 17 Jun 2014 3,448 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 3,407 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 3,280 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 2,692 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C?

Based on 6,019 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 17
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SC08 FXA is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL883C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC08 FXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SC08 FXA?

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What year was SC08 FXA registered?

SC08 FXA is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is SC08 FXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC08 FXA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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