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VF61 BCU

2012 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,469 mi
Last recorded21,469 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Harley Davidson XL8836,491 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF61 BCU
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2024 21,469 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 19,170 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 18,763 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 17,617 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 17,606 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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VF61 BCU is a 2012 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 6,491 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF61 BCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 14 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VF61 BCU registered?

VF61 BCU is a 2012 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is VF61 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF61 BCU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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