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HN02 TXF

2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Bronze Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,875 mi
Last recorded8,875 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN02 TXF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 8,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 24,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 17 Apr 2025

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 8,032 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 8,032 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 7,541 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles installed (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 7,524 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 3,822 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 6,427 miles

Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 6,026 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 5,447 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

lights masked at time of test,daylight only

Pass 23 Feb 2018 4,587 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 3,022 miles

Exhaust noisy No standard system fitted (7.1.2)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

lights masked off at time of test .Daylight use only

Fail 17 Mar 2017 3,022 miles

Exhaust noisy No standard system fitted (7.1.2)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

lights masked off at time of test .Daylight use only

Pass 10 Mar 2016 1,975 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 7,898 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 11 Nov 2013 7,898 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2009 18,196 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 1,898 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 27,013 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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HN02 TXF is a 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Bronze with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 9,656 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 HN02 TXF, 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 24 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HN02 TXF is a 2002 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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