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EU54 XHE

2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,174 mi
Last recorded20,174 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 XHE
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 20,174 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 19,588 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 18,569 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 16,930 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Road spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d))

Rear Road spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 16,169 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 13,281 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2018 13,275 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 13,240 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 12,256 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 11,492 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 10,672 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 10,562 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 8,820 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 7,555 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 7,546 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 5,125 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 4,847 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 4,847 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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EU54 XHE is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 9,794 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 EU54 XHE, 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 22 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 EU54 XHE registered?

EU54 XHE is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 14 November 2004.

Is EU54 XHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU54 XHE shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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