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FD52 FEK

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

4,618 mi
Last recorded4,618 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 FEK
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 4,618 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 4,606 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 4,606 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 4,278 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 4,004 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 3,803 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 3,248 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 2,791 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 1,661 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

gear linkage loose on splines

Fail 4 Oct 2013 1,661 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

gear linkage loose on splines

Pass 5 Aug 2010 1,273 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 1,266 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 1,261 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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FD52 FEK is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 FD52 FEK, 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 FD52 FEK registered?

FD52 FEK is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 2 January 2003.

Is FD52 FEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD52 FEK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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