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OU04 DTZ

2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

34,292 mi
Last recorded34,292 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 8839,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 DTZ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 34,292 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 33,708 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 33,498 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 33,275 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 32,956 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 32,701 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2017 31,936 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 30,152 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 29,619 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 29,069 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2013 28,641 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 28,641 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 28,489 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 27,107 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

tape on exhaust

Pass 1 Jul 2010 26,111 miles

throttle sticking slighty

Fail 22 Jun 2010 26,085 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

throttle sticking slighty

Pass 24 Jun 2009 25,258 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 25,258 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 16,449 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2007 7,004 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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OU04 DTZ is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OU04 DTZ, 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 OU04 DTZ registered?

OU04 DTZ is a 2004 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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