Harley-Davidson XL883R

Orange · Petrol · 2002 · 883 cc

883 RUFMOT history

883 RUF is an orange petrol Harley-Davidson XL883R first used on 24 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 5,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
5,705 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
883 RUF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
XL883R
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
883 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

883 RUF was last recorded at 5,705 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
5,538 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
167 miles
Average per year
162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 5,705 miles
  • 2024 – 5,538 miles
  • 2023 – 5,531 miles
  • 2022 – 4,781 miles
  • 2021 – 3,691 miles
  • 2017 – 3,691 miles
  • 2016 – 3,691 miles
  • 2015 – 3,612 miles
  • 2014 – 3,575 miles
  • 2012 – 3,537 miles
  • 2011 – 3,473 miles
  • 2010 – 3,398 miles
  • 2009 – 3,164 miles
  • 2008 – 2,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass5,705 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass5,705 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    5,705 miles
    Test number
    604384299245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass5,538 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    5,538 miles
    Test number
    981782811337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass5,531 miles (+750)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    5,531 miles
    Test number
    806042729936
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass4,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    4,781 miles
    Test number
    988265725527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail4,781 miles (+1,090)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,781 miles
    Test number
    341021113338
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass3,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    3,691 miles
    Test number
    687453157691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail3,691 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,691 miles
    Test number
    735963527614
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass3,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    3,691 miles
    Test number
    597040210840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass3,691 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    3,691 miles
    Test number
    320483550909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass3,612 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    3,612 miles
    Test number
    318679685131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass3,575 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    3,575 miles
    Test number
    566905974128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass3,537 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    3,537 miles
    Test number
    847151212353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass3,473 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    3,473 miles
    Test number
    155522221360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,398 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    3,398 miles
    Test number
    234311320368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass3,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    3,164 miles
    Test number
    232246589212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail3,164 miles (+277)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,164 miles
    Test number
    860526989269
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
  17. Pass2,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    2,887 miles
    Test number
    694660618268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 883 RUF

What vehicle is registration 883 RUF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 883 RUF on an orange petrol Harley-Davidson XL883R first used on 24 Jul 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 883 RUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 883 RUF is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 883 RUF?
The MOT on 883 RUF is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 883 RUF done?
883 RUF was recorded at 5,705 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 162 miles a year.
Has 883 RUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 883 RUF has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2022.
Has the mileage on 883 RUF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 883 RUF find?
883 RUF passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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