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SF07 BSU

2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

35,636 mi
Last recorded35,636 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF07 BSU
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2026 35,636 miles

Drive belt pulley worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front cylinder (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Front cylinder (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre cracked on both side walls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 May 2025 35,399 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 34,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 May 2024 34,453 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 34,228 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 33,815 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 33,110 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 32,925 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 32,576 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 32,091 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 29 Mar 2018 31,136 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 31,136 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake brake calliper rubbing on disc (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 29,583 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 27,902 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 26,006 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 23,757 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 22,068 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 22,068 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 20,982 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 19,540 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 17,361 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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SF07 BSU is a 2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 9,174 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 Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF07 BSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 19 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF07 BSU registered?

SF07 BSU is a 2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 2 March 2007.

Is SF07 BSU safe to buy?

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