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SF06 OCB

2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster

White Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

2,668 mi
Last recorded2,668 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster8,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF06 OCB
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL 883L Sportster
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 2,668 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 2,599 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 2,513 miles

Nearside Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 2,495 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 2,285 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 1,900 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 1,681 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 1,681 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 1,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 758 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 672 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?

Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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SF06 OCB is a 2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in White with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 8,204 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF06 OCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF06 OCB registered?

SF06 OCB is a 2006 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 11 May 2006.

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