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YH57 UZD

2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,717 mi
Last recorded14,717 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,821 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 UZD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 14,717 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 14,704 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 14,554 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 May 2022 14,352 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 14,083 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 13,897 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 13,591 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 13,580 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 13,049 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2016 12,815 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 11,692 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 11,692 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 10,587 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 9,399 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 9,399 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2012 7,270 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 6,270 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 4,653 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster?

Based on 5,170 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
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YH57 UZD is a 2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 9,821 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 XL 883 R Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH57 UZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH57 UZD registered?

YH57 UZD is a 2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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The MOT history for YH57 UZD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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