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SK58 YYS

2008 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

7,966 mi
Last recorded7,966 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Harley-davidson XL883C7,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 YYS
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 7,966 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess Front engine rubber mount soft. Movement present, but not excessive (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 6,605 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 4,688 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 3,633 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 2,709 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 4,331 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 4,331 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 1,884 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 1,882 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 1,878 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 1,848 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 1,804 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 1,618 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 1,489 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 1,068 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 1,009 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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SK58 YYS is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SK58 YYS, 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 18 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SK58 YYS registered?

SK58 YYS is a 2008 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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