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WX56 OTJ

2006 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,933 mi
Last recorded32,933 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Harley Davidson XL8838,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX56 OTJ
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 32,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 May 2026 32,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 30,465 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2023 21,663 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 8,653 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 8,653 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 8,596 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 8,512 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 8,359 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 8,031 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 7,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 6,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Left handlebar grip loose, but can not come off handlebar.

Pass 15 Oct 2015 5,431 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 4,875 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 4,858 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 4,801 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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WX56 OTJ is a 2006 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 8,650 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 WX56 OTJ, 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 20 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX56 OTJ registered?

WX56 OTJ is a 2006 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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