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YJ09 JZD

2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,700 mi
Last recorded2,700 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster7,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ09 JZD
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL 883L Sportster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2025 2,700 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 2,700 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 2,683 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 2,661 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 2,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 2,617 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 2,445 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 2,392 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 2,172 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster?

Based on 5,468 MOT tests across 506 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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YJ09 JZD is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ09 JZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ09 JZD registered?

YJ09 JZD is a 2009 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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