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SF55 OZM

2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,798 mi
Last recorded34,798 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 OZM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 34,798 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 31,108 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2021 31,098 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swing arm bearings worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Neutral light not working

Non obligatory mirror damaged Left mirror loose ()

Rear Rear fender bolt missing

Pass 20 Aug 2020 30,451 miles

Front Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 28,204 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 26,007 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 22,549 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 9,723 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 9,723 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2015 17,294 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 17,294 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 May 2014 15,985 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 May 2014 15,985 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 May 2013 13,661 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 13,661 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 14 May 2012 11,291 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2012 11,291 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 10,154 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 10,154 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 8,934 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 7,183 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster?

Based on 5,170 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
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SF55 OZM is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 9,316 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 XL 883 R Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF55 OZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SF55 OZM registered?

SF55 OZM is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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