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OU06 AWP

2006 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,937 mi
Last recorded5,937 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C10,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 AWP
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 5,937 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 5,696 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 5,202 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 5,202 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 4,726 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 4,295 miles

condition of front tyre borderline

Fail 17 Mar 2021 4,295 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

condition of front tyre borderline

Pass 22 Feb 2020 4,052 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019
Pass 11 Jan 2018

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2017

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 17,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm pivot plate noted (2.4.A2a(i))

side number plate cracking around mointing holes

long uncut bolts under fender possible tyre contact

Fail 9 Jan 2016 17,368 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm pivot plate noted (2.4.A2a(i))

side number plate cracking around mointing holes

long uncut bolts under fender possible tyre contact

Pass 13 Jan 2015 13,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 13,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 12,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jan 2014 12,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 12,185 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2013 12,185 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 11,573 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 10,148 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 9,271 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 7,434 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 5,832 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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OU06 AWP is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OU06 AWP, 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 OU06 AWP registered?

OU06 AWP is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 3 May 2006.

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