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YN05 YKS

2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

39,306 mi
Last recorded39,306 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster9,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 YKS
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 39,306 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 38,762 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 36,963 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 36,181 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 32,678 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 32,144 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 29,350 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 26,456 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 24,343 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 20,668 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 17,863 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 15,082 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 15,082 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 11,616 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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YN05 YKS is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 9,969 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YN05 YKS, 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 21 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 YN05 YKS registered?

YN05 YKS is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 13 June 2005.

Is YN05 YKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN05 YKS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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