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LF51 GZN

2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 88310,702 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 GZN
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025
Fail 18 Sep 2025

Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 421 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right Reflector has turned in headlamp housing (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 372 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 289 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 194 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016
Fail 29 Feb 2016

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2015

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudguard missing

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2015

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudguard missing

Pass 22 Feb 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudguard missing

Fail 22 Feb 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudguard missing

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013
Fail 26 Feb 2013

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 791 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 788 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)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 623 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010
Pass 21 May 2008 4,444 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 4,110 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 4,031 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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LF51 GZN is a 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 10,702 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 LF51 GZN, 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 25 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 LF51 GZN registered?

LF51 GZN is a 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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The MOT history for LF51 GZN shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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