MOT Status
ValidMileage
35,268 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
rear tyre pressure low
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Nearside Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
exhaust silencers fitted with noise reducing baffles
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883R?
Based on 8,323 MOT tests across 736 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SN55 DFD is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 8,982 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 XL 883R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN55 DFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL 883R typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SN55 DFD registered?
SN55 DFD is a 2005 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 1 September 2005.
Is SN55 DFD safe to buy?
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