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EU53 OEA

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

10,990 mi
Last recorded10,990 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 OEA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 10,990 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 10,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre slightly rubbing forks

Pass 6 Jul 2019 10,320 miles

Front Front tyre slightly too large and rubbing against fork leg.

Front Throttle control has loose rubber. Requires adhesive or similar.

Rear Wheel out of alignment, requires immediate adjustment.

Pass 20 Jun 2018 9,992 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 9,815 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 9,577 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 9,577 miles

Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 9,367 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 9,002 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 8,405 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 7,976 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 6,591 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 5,086 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 3,549 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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EU53 OEA is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,349 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EU53 OEA, 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 23 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 EU53 OEA registered?

EU53 OEA is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 14 October 2003.

Is EU53 OEA safe to buy?

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