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RK53 HFV

2003 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi

Blue Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

26,288 mi
Last recorded26,288 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi18,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 HFV
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelFxdwgi
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 26,288 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 41,694 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 25,639 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 40,535 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2021 40,500 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2019 43,505 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 15,176 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 15,176 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 13,530 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 13,530 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 13,514 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 21,143 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 12,956 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 12,878 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2008 12,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 12,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 11,380 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Fxdwgi?

Based on 3,152 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
689
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
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RK53 HFV is a 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi in Blue with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 18,747 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 Fxdwgi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK53 HFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was RK53 HFV registered?

RK53 HFV is a 2003 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is RK53 HFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK53 HFV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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