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L471 CUT

1994 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

25,793 mi
Last recorded25,793 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Harley Davidson XL88317,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL471 CUT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 25,793 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 24,319 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 22,798 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 21,461 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 19,293 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 17,327 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 15,756 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 13,138 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 9,239 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 6,639 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 5,307 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 14,591 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 13,818 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 12,208 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jun 2012 9,922 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 20 Jun 2011 7,183 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 5,903 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 4,239 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 4,239 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 2,580 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 1,316 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 522 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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L471 CUT is a 1994 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1994 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L471 CUT, 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 32 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L471 CUT registered?

L471 CUT is a 1994 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 13 April 1994.

Is L471 CUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L471 CUT shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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