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BL03 LUY

2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

3,886 mi
Last recorded3,886 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C8,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 LUY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2020 3,886 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 3,764 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 3,764 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 3,684 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 3,675 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 3,154 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 3,119 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 3,060 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 2,666 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL53 C?

Based on 15,043 MOT tests across 1,204 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
496
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 44
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BL03 LUY is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 8,489 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 XL53 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL03 LUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL53 C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL03 LUY registered?

BL03 LUY is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 17 July 2003.

Is BL03 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL03 LUY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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