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RG53 HCD

2003 Harley-davidson Flht

Green Petrol 1449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

61,160 mi
Last recorded61,160 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG53 HCD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFlht
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,449cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 61,160 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 58,602 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 56,842 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2023 55,383 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 54,086 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 53,632 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 52,048 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 51,468 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 49,034 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 46,892 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 46,892 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 43,843 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 42,399 miles

Both rear suspension gaiters split

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Flht?

Based on 1,155 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
951
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
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RG53 HCD is a 2003 Harley-davidson Flht in Green with a 1,449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson Flht fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RG53 HCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Flht typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Harley-davidson Flht is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RG53 HCD registered?

RG53 HCD is a 2003 Harley-davidson Flht, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is RG53 HCD safe to buy?

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