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YN55 LHV

2005 Harley Davidson XL883

Multi-colour Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

23,386 mi
Last recorded23,386 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Harley Davidson XL8838,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 LHV
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 23,386 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2026 23,386 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2025 22,453 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 21,940 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 21,427 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 21,094 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 20,328 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 19,523 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 19,523 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 12,799 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 12,652 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 12,575 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 11,317 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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YN55 LHV is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 in Multi-colour with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 8,874 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN55 LHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN55 LHV registered?

YN55 LHV is a 2005 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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