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H2 XLC

2006 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,701 mi
Last recorded25,701 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C10,563 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 XLC
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 25,701 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 24,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2022 23,272 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 23,269 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2021 21,864 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 21,104 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 19,667 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 19,665 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose

Pass 1 Mar 2017 19,521 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

ex stud missing front cylinder

Pass 16 Mar 2016 17,205 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 14,912 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 13,470 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 13,470 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 11,617 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 11,049 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 11,049 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 11,041 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 8,563 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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H2 XLC is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 10,563 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 H2 XLC, 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 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H2 XLC registered?

H2 XLC is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is H2 XLC safe to buy?

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