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X83 ARX

2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,632 mi
Last recorded7,632 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster8,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX83 ARX
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 7,632 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 7,350 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 6,954 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 6,656 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 6,396 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 6,022 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 5,849 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 5,649 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 5,549 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 5,166 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 4,876 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 4,703 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 4,594 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 4,396 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 3,579 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 3,313 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?

Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
514
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
669
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19
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X83 ARX is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X83 ARX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X83 ARX?

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What year was X83 ARX registered?

X83 ARX is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X83 ARX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X83 ARX shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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