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LJ53 KCF

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

54,248 mi
Last recorded54,248 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 KCF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 54,248 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 53,791 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 53,692 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 52,879 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 51,835 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 51,694 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 51,694 miles

Drive belt excessively loose. (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 May 2016 50,678 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 49,881 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 48,514 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 46,921 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 72,062 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 72,062 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2010 42,835 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 42,835 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Jan 2009 39,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 36,440 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 36,440 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 33,954 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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LJ53 KCF is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 LJ53 KCF, 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 LJ53 KCF registered?

LJ53 KCF is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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The MOT history for LJ53 KCF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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