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GY09 MPU

2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

6,887 mi
Last recorded6,887 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron7,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 MPU
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 N Iron
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 6,887 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 5,536 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 4,495 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 3,925 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 3,494 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 2,904 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 2,508 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 2,249 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 2,177 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 1,947 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 1,947 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2015 1,619 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 1,492 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 1,202 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron?

Based on 2,436 MOT tests across 303 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Headlamp aim too low 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 4
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GY09 MPU is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron 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 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 7,674 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY09 MPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY09 MPU registered?

GY09 MPU is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron, first registered on 25 April 2009.

Is GY09 MPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY09 MPU 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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