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SL57 GYF

2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,638 mi
Last recorded62,638 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 GYF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 62,638 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 62,530 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 62,215 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 62,141 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 59,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 55,305 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 47,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 47,185 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 43,361 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 34,404 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 26,448 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 19,528 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2014 19,526 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 13,343 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 9,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 9,682 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 6,539 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 4,273 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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SL57 GYF is a 2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SL57 GYF, 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.

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What year was SL57 GYF registered?

SL57 GYF is a 2007 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 16 November 2007.

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The MOT history for SL57 GYF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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