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1999 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,149 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
HORN INSECURE FRONT EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel bearings are tight but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?
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T371 ABK is a 1999 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Yellow with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1999 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 10,733 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 XL883C Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T371 ABK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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T371 ABK is a 1999 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 28 May 1999.
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