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AE04 NZC

2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

541 mi
Last recorded541 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 NZC
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 541 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 403 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 4 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022

Daytime Mot Issued

Front Front Fender Missing

Offside Rear Chain guard missing

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2022

Daytime Mot Issued

Front Front Fender Missing

Nearside Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Chain guard missing

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 38,437 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 30,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 23,244 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 12 May 2018 23,244 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 17 May 2017 18,615 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 18,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 18,007 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 17,519 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 16,681 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 16,681 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 14,839 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 13,905 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 12,956 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 11,452 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 7,176 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 5,297 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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AE04 NZC is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 9,794 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 NZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 22 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE04 NZC registered?

AE04 NZC is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is AE04 NZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE04 NZC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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