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R849 EUA

1998 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,034 mi
Last recorded22,034 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Harley-davidson XL53 C13,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR849 EUA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2023 22,034 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 21,954 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 21,810 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 21,100 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 19,502 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 18,064 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 16,611 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 15,761 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 14,599 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 12,701 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 9,248 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 6,055 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 3,885 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 2,985 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 23,440 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 2,160 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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R849 EUA is a 1998 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R849 EUA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R849 EUA registered?

R849 EUA is a 1998 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 23 March 1998.

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The MOT history for R849 EUA shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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