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2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,204 mi
Last recorded1,204 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 NUM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 1,204 miles

All lights taped over at the time of test.

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 27 Nov 2023 1,135 miles

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Fail 23 Nov 2023 1,135 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Pass 3 Nov 2022 767 miles

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 192 miles

All directional indicators have been masked over or permanently disconnected making them a none testable item

All position lamps have been masked over or permanently disconnected making them a none testable item

All stop lamps and switches have been masked over or permanently disconnected making them a none testable item

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Headlamp has been masked over or permanently disconnected making them a none testable item

Pass 6 Aug 2020 154 miles

DAY LIGHT UES ONLY ONLY all lights taped over no brake light switches fitted up to 25 miles only no indicators fitted up to 30 miles only

Fail 6 Aug 2020 154 miles

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

DAY LIGHT UES ONLY ONLY all lights taped over no brake light switches fitted up to 25 miles only no indicators fitted up to 30 miles only

Pass 1 Apr 2016 3 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 8,876 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 8,584 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 8,111 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 7,074 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 6,482 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 5,995 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 5,653 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2006 4,868 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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NK03 NUM is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NK03 NUM, 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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NK03 NUM is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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