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GX53 NVK

2003 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,200 mi
Last recorded21,200 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport8,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 NVK
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 1200 C Custom Sport
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 21,200 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 20,530 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 20,473 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 20,311 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 20,128 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 19,523 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 19,267 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 19,030 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 18,223 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 17,571 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 16,631 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 14,323 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 10,341 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport?

Based on 16,429 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 50
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 47
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
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GX53 NVK is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 8,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX53 NVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX53 NVK registered?

GX53 NVK is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport, first registered on 7 October 2003.

Is GX53 NVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX53 NVK shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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