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LJ03 ZVY

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

11,243 mi
Last recorded11,243 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 ZVY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 11,243 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 10,875 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 10,854 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 10,793 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 10,570 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 10,570 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 10,190 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 10,171 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 10,160 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 10,151 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 9,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 9,620 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2012 9,294 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 8,904 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 7,968 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 7,516 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 6,271 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Mar 2007 5,116 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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LJ03 ZVY is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,349 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ03 ZVY, 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 23 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 LJ03 ZVY registered?

LJ03 ZVY is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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The MOT history for LJ03 ZVY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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