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P888 JKM

2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,525 mi
Last recorded22,525 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C10,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP888 JKM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 22,525 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 21,772 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 20,266 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 20,191 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 19,341 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 18,586 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 17,834 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 16,914 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 15,378 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 13,766 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 10,974 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 14,509 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 12,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 6,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 3,962 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 3,102 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 2,841 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 2,649 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 2,257 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 1,880 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL53 C?

Based on 15,043 MOT tests across 1,204 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
496
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 44
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P888 JKM is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,392 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL53 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P888 JKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL53 C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P888 JKM registered?

P888 JKM is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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