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HS52 BVH

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,096 mi
Last recorded1,096 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2010
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS52 BVH
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2010 1,096 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 1,096 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 950 miles

Drive belt slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 5 Jun 2008 899 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Drive belt slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 222 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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HS52 BVH is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HS52 BVH, 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 HS52 BVH registered?

HS52 BVH is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is HS52 BVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS52 BVH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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