2005 Harley-Davidson XL 883 R Sportster 0.9L Petrol · NK05 ORG
2005 Harley-Davidson XL 883 R Sportster (0.9L, petrol). First registered 14 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 10,072 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL 883 R SPORTSTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 10,072 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NK05 ORG Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2025
- 10,072 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NK05 ORG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Harley-Davidson Xl 883 R Sportster (NK05 ORG) between September 2008 and April 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))”.
NK05 ORG Mileage History
- 20/09/20081,237 mi
- 20/09/20081,237 mi
- 19/09/20092,117 mi+880 mi
- 11/09/20102,706 mi+589 mi
- 10/09/20113,373 mi+667 mi
- 15/09/20123,428 mi+55 mi
- 03/05/20143,476 mi+48 mi
- 13/06/20153,863 mi+387 mi
- 18/06/20164,811 mi+948 mi
- 23/09/20175,213 mi+402 mi
- 23/03/20195,847 mi+634 mi
- 18/09/20216,327 mi+480 mi
- 02/05/20247,225 mi+898 mi
- 09/04/202510,072 mi+2,847 mi
- 09/04/202510,072 mi
Average of roughly 534 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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