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DN09 ZWJ

2009 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

4,175 mi
Last recorded4,175 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C7,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 ZWJ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 4,175 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 1,000 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 10,003 miles

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2022 864 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 481 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 481 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2018 4,270 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 2,427 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 1,614 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 5,589 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2014 5,589 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 2,569 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 953 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C?

Based on 6,019 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 17
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DN09 ZWJ is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 7,724 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 XL883C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN09 ZWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DN09 ZWJ registered?

DN09 ZWJ is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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