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P660 PSX

1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

32,689 mi
Last recorded32,689 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 88313,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP660 PSX
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 32,689 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 32,487 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 32,342 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 32,068 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 31,939 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 31,736 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 31,518 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 31,331 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 31,066 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 30,780 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 300 miles

Front tyre is starting to perish on the side walls

Fail 22 Oct 2014 300 miles

Front tyre is starting to perish on the side walls

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 May 2013 29,728 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 29,728 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Position lamp switch does not operate the front and rear position lamps (1.1.4c)

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

front tyre flat

Pass 5 May 2012 28,077 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 26,646 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 May 2009 25,955 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 24,803 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 24,803 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 2 May 2007 23,476 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 23,476 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 18,384 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2005 16,631 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2005 16,590 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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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P660 PSX is a 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 13,840 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 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 P660 PSX, 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 29 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P660 PSX registered?

P660 PSX is a 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 10 April 1997.

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