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KU02 KPY

2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,302 mi
Last recorded21,302 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R9,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 KPY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 21,302 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 21,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 21,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 20,450 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front brake disc s slightly worped (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 19,788 miles

Drive belt slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 19,041 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 19,041 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 17,710 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 15,718 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 14,640 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 May 2017 13,506 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 12,066 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 10,635 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 9,090 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 8,132 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 8,132 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 8,110 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 6,996 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 5,936 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 5,912 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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KU02 KPY is a 2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KU02 KPY, 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 KU02 KPY registered?

KU02 KPY is a 2002 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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