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M98 XSF

1995 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

13,639 mi
Last recorded13,639 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Harley-davidson Xlh 88312,031 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM98 XSF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 13,639 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 13,379 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 12,869 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 12,271 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 11,548 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 11,157 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 11,101 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 11,075 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 11,032 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 11,032 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 10,969 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 10,852 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 10,791 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 10,589 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 10,248 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 10,213 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 10,068 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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M98 XSF is a 1995 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1995 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 12,031 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M98 XSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 31 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M98 XSF registered?

M98 XSF is a 1995 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 24 April 1995.

Is M98 XSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M98 XSF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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