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2007 Harley Davidson Xl883 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
91.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,191
Total Tests (All Years)
14,151 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 91.4%
Average: 53.5%

✅ 37.9% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Harley Davidson Xl883 as it ages.

3 yrs89.2%
4 yrs88.3%
5 yrs89.9%
6 yrs88.7%
7 yrs86.5%
8 yrs91.9%
9 yrs92.3%
10 yrs88.9%
11 yrs89.7%
12 yrs85.5%
13 yrs90.7%
14 yrs90.4%
15 yrs85.7%
16 yrs85.1%
17 yrs91.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.2%120
4 yrs88.3%111
5 yrs89.9%99
6 yrs88.7%97
7 yrs86.5%96
8 yrs91.9%86
9 yrs92.3%91
10 yrs88.9%81
11 yrs89.7%58
12 yrs85.5%55
13 yrs90.7%43
14 yrs90.4%73
15 yrs85.7%56
16 yrs85.1%67
17 yrs91.4%58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Harley Davidson Xl883 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (17 yrs)91.4%58
2023 (16 yrs)85.1%67
2022 (15 yrs)85.7%56
2021 (14 yrs)90.4%73
2020 (13 yrs)90.7%43
2019 (12 yrs)85.5%55
2018 (11 yrs)89.7%58
2017 (10 yrs)88.9%81
2016 (9 yrs)92.3%91
2015 (8 yrs)91.9%86
2014 (7 yrs)86.5%96
2013 (6 yrs)88.7%97
2012 (5 yrs)89.9%99
2011 (4 yrs)88.3%111
2010 (3 yrs)89.2%120

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
89.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 120Avg Mileage 5,927Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.0%
2011
88.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 111Avg Mileage 7,395Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.2%
2012
89.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 99Avg Mileage 8,098Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.1%
2013
88.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 97Avg Mileage 9,029Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.2%
2014
86.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 96Avg Mileage 9,725Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2015
91.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 86Avg Mileage 10,966Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%
2016
92.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 91Avg Mileage 12,474Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%
2017
88.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 81Avg Mileage 13,659Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2018
89.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 58Avg Mileage 15,066Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.2%
2019
85.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 55Avg Mileage 13,810Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.1%
2020
90.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 43Avg Mileage 17,941Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.7%
2021
90.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 73Avg Mileage 16,098Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.8%
2022
85.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 56Avg Mileage 16,950Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 10.7%
2023
85.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 67Avg Mileage 17,429Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 7.5%
2024
91.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 58Avg Mileage 14,151Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Harley Davidson Xl883, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
5.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
4.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
4.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes2.5% (3 yrs)1.7% (17 yrs)
-0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley Davidson Xl883 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 1,191 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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