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RY03 HGM

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,289 mi
Last recorded6,289 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 HGM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2024 6,289 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 5,289 miles

hole in drive belt

Pass 16 Jun 2010 4,191 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 4,191 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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RY03 HGM is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RY03 HGM, 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 RY03 HGM registered?

RY03 HGM is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is RY03 HGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY03 HGM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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