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2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,062 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Oil leak
Rear Suspension modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Suspect fuel leak
Front mudguard not fitted
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Front mudguard not fitted
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?
Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W778 RVM is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
Across all 2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,984 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 W778 RVM, 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 26 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W778 RVM is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 14 August 2000.
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The MOT history for W778 RVM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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