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SD08 NNZ

2008 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,276 mi
Last recorded36,276 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Harley Davidson XL8838,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD08 NNZ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 36,276 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust mounting bolt missing. Front cylinder. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside riders footrest bent.

Fail 8 Jun 2022 36,255 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Front switch. (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle assembly insecure on handlebar. (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust mounting bolt missing. Front cylinder. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside riders footrest bent.

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 35,940 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 34,853 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 34,853 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 32,651 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in swingarm bearings but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 30,320 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 27,451 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 24,581 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 21,204 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 17,487 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 13,833 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012
Pass 2 Aug 2011 11,571 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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SD08 NNZ is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 8,933 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SD08 NNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SD08 NNZ is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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