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GN03 BWX

2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,581 mi
Last recorded18,581 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C8,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 BWX
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2025 18,581 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 18,374 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 18,280 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 18,122 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 17,920 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 17,763 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 17,658 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 17,506 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 16,957 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 16,140 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 15,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 13,902 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 12,687 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 11,775 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 11,428 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 10,399 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 9,471 miles

pillion foot rests stiff

Pass 4 Mar 2006 7,822 miles

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

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL53 C?

Based on 15,043 MOT tests across 1,204 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
496
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 44
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GN03 BWX is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 8,489 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL53 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN03 BWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL53 C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN03 BWX registered?

GN03 BWX is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 8 March 2003.

Is GN03 BWX safe to buy?

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