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YN08 EBK

2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,184 mi
Last recorded15,184 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster8,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 EBK
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 R Sportster
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 15,184 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2019 15,184 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 13,932 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 13,522 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 11,696 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 11,338 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 10,865 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 10,369 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 9,896 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 7,789 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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YN08 EBK is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 8,553 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 YN08 EBK, 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 18 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 YN08 EBK registered?

YN08 EBK is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is YN08 EBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN08 EBK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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