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2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,899 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Lower Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Central Rear Lower Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Central Rear Number plate has no border, but not likely to be misread
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Drive belt pulley worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
handlebars bent
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
handlebars bent
Front Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Front Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake linkage slightly corroded (3.2.A1c)
Rear Brake linked system has a slightly worn master cylinder pivot. (3.2.B5)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
brake caliper pistons slightly corroded
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake linkage slightly corroded (3.2.A1c)
Rear Brake linked system has a slightly worn master cylinder pivot. (3.2.B5)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
brake caliper pistons slightly corroded
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster?
Based on 5,170 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.
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WJZ 883 is a 2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 9,821 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 R Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJZ 883, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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WJZ 883 is a 2007 Harley-davidson XL 883 R Sportster, first registered on 18 May 2007.
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