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RS03 HOG

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

9,833 mi
Last recorded9,833 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS03 HOG
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 9,833 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 9,658 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 9,581 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 9,502 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 9,453 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 9,415 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 9,371 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Sep 2016 9,316 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 23 Sep 2016 9,316 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Sep 2015 8,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front mudguard missing

Pass 12 Sep 2014 8,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudgaurd missing at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Sep 2013 6,660 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 6,660 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 5,464 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 5,033 miles

Oil weaping from air filter housing

Fail 23 Jul 2011 5,033 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Oil weaping from air filter housing

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 4,355 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 3,744 miles

Oil weaping from air filter housing

Pass 29 Nov 2006 2,884 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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RS03 HOG is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,349 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 Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RS03 HOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RS03 HOG registered?

RS03 HOG is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 11 August 2003.

Is RS03 HOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS03 HOG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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