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2004 Harley-davidson Xl883c Sportster — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
76.7%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
9,523 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 76.7%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 0.7% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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Pass Rate Trend

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Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
76.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 9,523Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Harley-davidson Xl883c Sportster, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
13.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
3.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes13.3% (5 yrs)13.3% (5 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —
Motorcycle lighting and signalling6.7% (5 yrs)6.7% (5 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering and suspension6.7% (5 yrs)6.7% (5 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres and wheels6.7% (5 yrs)6.7% (5 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —
Motorcycle reg plates and vin3.3% (5 yrs)3.3% (5 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Xl883c Sportster cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 30 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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