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FJ53 HUO

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

4,654 mi
Last recorded4,654 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 HUO
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 4,654 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2025 3,996 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 2,741 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 1,540 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 303 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 303 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 240 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 2 miles

Front tyre sidewall cracked

Rear tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 16 Apr 2013 3,632 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 1,541 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 309 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 259 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 129 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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FJ53 HUO is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FJ53 HUO, 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 FJ53 HUO registered?

FJ53 HUO is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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