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NK53 UUY

2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,723 mi
Last recorded24,723 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 UUY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 24,723 miles

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 24,474 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 24,474 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 24,410 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2023 24,408 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2021 24,222 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 23,848 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 22,289 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 17,221 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 10,783 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 10,694 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 10,570 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 10,343 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 10,170 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 10,015 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 9,281 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 8,721 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 7,305 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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NK53 UUY is a 2004 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 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 9,794 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 NK53 UUY, 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 22 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 NK53 UUY registered?

NK53 UUY is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 21 February 2004.

Is NK53 UUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK53 UUY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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