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WG12 XZR

2012 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,442 mi
Last recorded13,442 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883R6,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 XZR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 13,442 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 12,458 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 11,920 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork legs slightly pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Drive belt pulley worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 10,424 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play slight play in swingarm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2016 7,277 miles

Exhaust noisy exhaust noisy, not excessive (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 4,688 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 4,678 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake binding slightly

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883R?

Based on 8,323 MOT tests across 736 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
470
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
736
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
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WG12 XZR is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 6,608 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 WG12 XZR, 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 14 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG12 XZR registered?

WG12 XZR is a 2012 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 17 August 2012.

Is WG12 XZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG12 XZR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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