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LF51 GZU

2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

7,448 mi
Last recorded7,448 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R11,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 GZU
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2022 7,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2022 7,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 13,557 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 13,339 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 13,020 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 8,873 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 6,326 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2012 6,314 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 5,935 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 May 2011 5,924 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2010 5,448 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 4,843 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 3,624 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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LF51 GZU is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 11,296 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 LF51 GZU, 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 25 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF51 GZU?

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What year was LF51 GZU registered?

LF51 GZU is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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The MOT history for LF51 GZU 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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