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SC09 MWZ

2009 Harley-davidson XL883C

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

17,659 mi
Last recorded17,659 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C7,724 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC09 MWZ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 17,659 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 17,371 miles

Exhaust noisy Non standard noisy exhaust (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 16,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 16,689 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 16,689 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2023 14,233 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 12,941 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 11,447 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 10,664 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 9,651 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 9,651 miles

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2018 8,614 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 7,763 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 7,178 miles

Nearside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

silencers fitted with temporary baffles

Pass 25 Mar 2014 6,921 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 6,317 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 5,934 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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SC09 MWZ is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 7,724 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 SC09 MWZ, 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 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SC09 MWZ registered?

SC09 MWZ is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 20 August 2009.

Is SC09 MWZ safe to buy?

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