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YR09 YXL

2009 Harley Davidson Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,964 mi
Last recorded3,964 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster7,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 YXL
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 3,964 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 3,924 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 3,848 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 3,812 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 3,780 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 3,659 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 3,598 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 3,066 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 2,823 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 2,501 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 2,417 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 2,079 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 1,805 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?

Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Direction indicator not working 36
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 36
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YR09 YXL is a 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR09 YXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 17 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR09 YXL registered?

YR09 YXL is a 2009 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 1 May 2009.

Is YR09 YXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR09 YXL shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR09 YXL have outstanding finance?

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