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DG53 EYK

2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,118 mi
Last recorded3,118 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 120012,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 EYK
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R Sportster 1200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 3,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2011
Fail 7 Jul 2011 3,081 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 3,071 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 2,990 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?

Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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DG53 EYK is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 12,154 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 XL1200R Sportster 1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG53 EYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of DG53 EYK?

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What year was DG53 EYK registered?

DG53 EYK is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is DG53 EYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG53 EYK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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