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BF52 RDX

2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

40,458 mi
Last recorded40,458 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 RDX
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 40,458 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 40,458 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 39,114 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 38,604 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 37,898 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 36,735 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 36,717 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 34,665 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 32,010 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 31,980 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2016 29,761 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 27,305 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 25,006 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 22,185 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 19,220 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 15,720 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 12,880 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2009 9,482 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 7,543 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 6,764 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 6,320 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 4,310 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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BF52 RDX is a 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 9,656 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 BF52 RDX, 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 24 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 BF52 RDX registered?

BF52 RDX is a 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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