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RX54 LXO

2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,924 mi
Last recorded14,924 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C10,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 LXO
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 14,924 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 13,791 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 13,662 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 13,652 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 13,643 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 13,525 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 May 2014 13,502 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 13,492 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Inner Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 13,395 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 13,395 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 13,107 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 10,386 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 8,448 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 8,445 miles

Front tyre under 1.6mm on both edges

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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RX54 LXO is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,392 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 RX54 LXO, 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 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX54 LXO?

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What year was RX54 LXO registered?

RX54 LXO is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 1 October 2004.

Is RX54 LXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX54 LXO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX54 LXO have outstanding finance?

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