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KN03 KNK

2003 Harley Davidson Sportster

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

13,069 mi
Last recorded13,069 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson Sportster12,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 KNK
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelSportster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 13,069 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 12,958 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 12,897 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 12,852 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 12,782 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 12,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 12,079 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 11,777 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 11,599 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 11,595 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 11,367 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 11,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2011 11,107 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Sportster?

Based on 10,382 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Direction indicator not working 36
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 36
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KN03 KNK is a 2003 Harley Davidson Sportster in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 12,520 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 Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN03 KNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN03 KNK registered?

KN03 KNK is a 2003 Harley Davidson Sportster, first registered on 25 July 2003.

Is KN03 KNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN03 KNK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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