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M729 DGT

1995 Harley Davidson XL883

Turquoise Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

18,132 mi
Last recorded18,132 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 1995 Harley Davidson XL88313,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM729 DGT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 18,132 miles

Handlebar clamp cracked but still fully secure

Pass 26 May 2018 18,103 miles

Exhaust noisy

Handlebar upper clamp is cracked but not seriously weakened.

Pass 30 Aug 2016 17,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Handlebar uppervclamp is cracked but not seriously weakened

Pass 1 Sep 2015 17,314 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

handlebar mounting bushes slightly worn

handlebar top clamp cracked but not weakened

Fail 1 Sep 2015 17,314 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

handlebar mounting bushes slightly worn

handlebar top clamp cracked but not weakened

Pass 19 Aug 2014 16,898 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 14,805 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 12,662 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 12,538 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 11,879 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 11,012 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 10,796 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 10,000 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 10,000 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 9,521 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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M729 DGT is a 1995 Harley Davidson XL883 in Turquoise with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1995 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,947 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 M729 DGT, 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 31 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M729 DGT is a 1995 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 22 March 1995.

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