Harley-Davidson XL883

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 883 cc

L7 NEGMOT history

L7 NEG is a black petrol Harley-Davidson XL883 first used on 12 Aug 2011. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 42,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2026
Mileage
42,263 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 NEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
XL883
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
883 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 NEG was last recorded at 42,263 miles on 16 Jun 2025, 21,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
20,709 miles · 5 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
21,554 miles
Average per year
3,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 42,263 miles
  • 2024 – 20,709 miles
  • 2023 – 19,565 miles
  • 2020 – 19,100 miles
  • 2019 – 17,573 miles
  • 2018 – 17,419 miles
  • 2017 – 15,674 miles
  • 2016 – 13,310 miles
  • 2015 – 10,261 miles
  • 2014 – 6,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,263 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    42,263 miles
    Test number
    476012358370
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  2. Fail42,260 miles (+21,551)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,260 miles
    Test number
    540580308229
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  3. Pass20,709 miles (+1,144)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    20,709 miles
    Test number
    642689360949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,565 miles (+465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    19,565 miles
    Test number
    655988651614
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  5. Pass19,100 miles (+1,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    19,100 miles
    Test number
    779302522999
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  6. Pass17,573 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    17,573 miles
    Test number
    592382633423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    17,419 miles
    Test number
    501332470920
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryThrottle a little stiff

  8. Fail17,419 miles (+1,745)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,419 miles
    Test number
    221243019132
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryThrottle a little stiff

  9. Pass15,674 miles (+2,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    15,674 miles
    Test number
    618160690959
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.3(i))

  10. Pass13,310 miles (+3,049)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    13,310 miles
    Test number
    156440769503
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryGear lever pivots slightly worn
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate cracked but still secure

  11. Pass10,261 miles (+3,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    10,261 miles
    Test number
    166076865421
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass6,786 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    6,786 miles
    Test number
    288242554040
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in front tyre

Questions about L7 NEG

Does L7 NEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 NEG expired on 15 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 NEG?
The MOT on L7 NEG expired on 15 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 NEG done?
L7 NEG was recorded at 42,263 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2025, an average of 3,135 miles a year.
Has L7 NEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 NEG has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 NEG 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 L7 NEG find?
L7 NEG passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied.

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