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YN05 PHJ

2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,809 mi
Last recorded7,809 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster9,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 PHJ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2022 7,809 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 7,640 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 7,445 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 7,212 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 7,059 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2014 6,637 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 6,335 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2012 6,040 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 4,940 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 4,521 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 4,070 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 2,707 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?

Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
514
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
669
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19
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YN05 PHJ is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 9,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YN05 PHJ, 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 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN05 PHJ registered?

YN05 PHJ is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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