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SY10 BBY

2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,984 mi
Last recorded11,984 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 137,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY10 BBY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelIron 883 XL N 13
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 11,984 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing belt ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front mudguard not fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2025 11,984 miles

Front Lower Exhaust system insecure exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing belt ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front mudguard not fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2024 10,005 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 9,911 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front mud guard missing

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 9,911 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced seat mounting (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Riders seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Front mud guard missing

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 9,747 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 9,618 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 7,795 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 2,669 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 2,411 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13?

Based on 2,104 MOT tests across 276 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
276
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Headlamp aim too low 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
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SY10 BBY is a 2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 7,036 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 Iron 883 XL N 13 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY10 BBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SY10 BBY is a 2013 Harley-davidson Iron 883 XL N 13, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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