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AY54 DHM

2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

11,143 mi
Last recorded11,143 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 DHM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 11,143 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 11,113 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 11,105 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 11,052 miles

Front tyre looks low on pressure

Pass 18 May 2019 11,023 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 10,908 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 10,853 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 10,842 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 10,441 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 10,286 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 9,194 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 7,730 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 4,456 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 3,851 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 3,739 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 3,723 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 3,568 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 3,250 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 3,250 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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AY54 DHM is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AY54 DHM, 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 AY54 DHM registered?

AY54 DHM is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 1 October 2004.

Is AY54 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY54 DHM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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