MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,917 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil left-hand front fork oil seal leaking. (5.3.2 (b))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil left-hand front fork oil seal leaking. (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?
Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SF05 HTG is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 8,874 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 SF05 HTG, 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 21 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SF05 HTG registered?
SF05 HTG is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 13 April 2005.
Is SF05 HTG safe to buy?
The MOT history for SF05 HTG shows 18 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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