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WX55 NCE

2005 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,087 mi
Last recorded2,087 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson XL8838,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 NCE
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 2,087 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 2,087 miles

Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 1,979 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 1,975 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 1,966 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 1,913 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 1,913 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 May 2011 1,814 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 1,538 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 1,326 miles

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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WX55 NCE is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 8,874 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 NCE, 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 21 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX55 NCE registered?

WX55 NCE is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is WX55 NCE safe to buy?

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