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PX53 OTR

2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

12,007 mi
Last recorded12,007 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S8,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 OTR
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200S
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 12,007 miles

Offside Front Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 11,809 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 11,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 11,275 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 10,955 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2019 9,962 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 8,342 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 17,482 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 17,477 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2016 14,568 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 14,543 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200S?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
485
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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PX53 OTR is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX53 OTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PX53 OTR is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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