MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,892 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Mudguard insecure Mud guard missing 2 x bolts ()
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Mudguard insecure Mud guard missing 2 x bolts ()
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
front and rear brake ferrulls slightly corroded
Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL53 C?
Based on 15,043 MOT tests across 1,204 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R531 TYC is a 1998 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Yellow with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1998 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 13,070 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 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 R531 TYC, 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 28 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R531 TYC registered?
R531 TYC is a 1998 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 11 March 1998.
Is R531 TYC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R531 TYC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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