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EK03 FHA

2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S8,541 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 FHA
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200S
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019
Pass 9 May 2018

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2014
Pass 11 Nov 2013 50,094 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 45,871 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 45,869 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 42,284 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 42,284 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 37,894 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 37,894 miles

Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 31,377 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 26,108 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 20,000 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 19,955 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2006 11,818 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 11,818 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200S?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
485
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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EK03 FHA is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,541 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 XL1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK03 FHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK03 FHA registered?

EK03 FHA is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 14 August 2003.

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