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V905 MKJ

1999 Harley-davidson XL883C

Yellow Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

7,648 mi
Last recorded7,648 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 Harley-davidson XL883C9,360 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV905 MKJ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 7,648 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 7,254 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 7,132 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 7,096 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 6,845 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 6,770 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 6,547 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 6,374 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 6,032 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 15,041 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 6,032 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 5,722 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 5,035 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 5,027 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 4,786 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 4,652 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 4,639 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 2 May 2009 4,351 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 4,170 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 4,043 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 3,904 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 3,904 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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V905 MKJ is a 1999 Harley-davidson XL883C in Yellow with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1999 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 9,360 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 V905 MKJ, 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 27 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V905 MKJ registered?

V905 MKJ is a 1999 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 4 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V905 MKJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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