Free Car Check
2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,215 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front (1.1.13 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front (1.1.13 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Wheel bearing has slight play Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front tyre slight cracking in side wall
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front tyre slight cracking in side wall
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?
Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
SM09 APU is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,531 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 SM09 APU, 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 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SM09 APU?
You can check the full history of SM09 APU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SM09 APU registered?
SM09 APU is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 13 June 2009.
Is SM09 APU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM09 APU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SM09 APU have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SM09 APU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.