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VO59 NXY

2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

8,066 mi
Last recorded8,066 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron7,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 NXY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883 N Iron
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 8,066 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 8,034 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 7,484 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 7,476 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 6,624 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 6,591 miles

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2022 6,591 miles

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 6,363 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2020 6,363 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2018 5,738 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 5,236 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 659 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 654 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron?

Based on 2,436 MOT tests across 303 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Headlamp aim too low 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 4
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VO59 NXY is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 7,674 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 883 N Iron fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO59 NXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VO59 NXY registered?

VO59 NXY is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL 883 N Iron, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is VO59 NXY safe to buy?

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