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AY51 CEX

2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Purple Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

26,746 mi
Last recorded26,746 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 88310,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 CEX
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 26,746 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 26,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 26,277 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 25,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 25,870 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 24,544 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 22,748 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2017 22,737 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 21,477 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 20,809 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 20,109 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 18,883 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 18 Sep 2013 18,883 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 May 2012 18,759 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 17,981 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 10,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 16,840 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2008 15,267 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 15,260 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 14,271 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 13,128 miles

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

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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AY51 CEX is a 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Purple with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 10,702 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 AY51 CEX, 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 25 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY51 CEX registered?

AY51 CEX is a 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is AY51 CEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY51 CEX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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