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EX52 VYK

2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

24,320 mi
Last recorded24,320 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 VYK
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 24,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit aprox 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 May 2024 23,719 miles

Rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 14 Jun 2023 23,196 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit aprox 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 22,489 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 20,541 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 20,023 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced pattern deteriated (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 19,789 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 19,341 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 19,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 19,134 miles

REAR SHOCKS SLIGHY SOFT

Pass 10 Oct 2014 18,939 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 18,734 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 18,330 miles

exhaust very noisy

headlamp beam on upper limit

Pass 5 Nov 2011 17,952 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2010 17,561 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

drive belt worn

Pass 12 Oct 2009 16,808 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 16,203 miles

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 15,713 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2007 15,713 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 15,073 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 14,209 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear no plate too small not legal

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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EX52 VYK is a 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 9,656 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 EX52 VYK, 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 24 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 EX52 VYK registered?

EX52 VYK is a 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 6 October 2002.

Is EX52 VYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 VYK shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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