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GN51 WNM

2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,947 mi
Last recorded23,947 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R11,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 WNM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2024 23,947 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

sidestand slightly loose

Pass 6 May 2022 23,524 miles

Front tyre perishing

Offside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 May 2022 23,524 miles

Front tyre perishing

Offside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 23,484 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 22,276 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 17,305 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 15,660 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 15,660 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Left inner brake pad wearing lower than the others and uneven.

Pass 15 Aug 2016 15,361 miles

Left front inner brake pad worn uneven from top to bottom.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Next to caliper (3.2.B2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Next to caliper (3.2.B2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Next to caliper (3.2.B2a)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 14,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 12,979 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 10,979 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 10,965 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 10,904 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883R?

Based on 8,323 MOT tests across 736 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
470
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
736
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
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GN51 WNM is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 11,296 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 XL 883R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN51 WNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883R typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN51 WNM registered?

GN51 WNM is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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