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HY51 LZN

2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

37,250 mi
Last recorded37,250 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R9,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 LZN
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 37,250 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 37,250 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working Both rear position lights not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) not working (4.7.2 (a))

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls stop light not working when either brake applied (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2024 36,678 miles

tested as solo motor cycle,no pillion pasenger equipment fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Sep 2022 36,269 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 36,269 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2019 35,475 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 34,251 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 32,817 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 31,279 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 30,167 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 27,572 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 27,242 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 26,647 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 26,640 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 25,969 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 25,318 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 24,546 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 23,356 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 23,229 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 20,431 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 20,220 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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HY51 LZN is a 2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 9,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HY51 LZN, 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 24 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 HY51 LZN registered?

HY51 LZN is a 2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 26 January 2002.

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The MOT history for HY51 LZN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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