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YN56 DFJ

2006 Harley-davidson XL883C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

27,637 mi
Last recorded27,637 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C10,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 DFJ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 27,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 26,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 25,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2020 25,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 May 2019 24,178 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 22,014 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 20,417 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 19,940 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 19,940 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 18,682 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 18,682 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 18,051 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 18,039 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 16,264 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 14,910 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2012 14,910 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 12,470 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 9,988 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 6,735 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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YN56 DFJ is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 10,563 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 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 YN56 DFJ, 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 20 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN56 DFJ registered?

YN56 DFJ is a 2006 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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