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SD04 USA

2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

10,209 mi
Last recorded10,209 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C10,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD04 USA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 10,209 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

front seat mount loose but secure

Fail 13 Nov 2025 10,209 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

front seat mount loose but secure

Pass 5 Nov 2024 9,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 1,000 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 9,758 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 9,559 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 9,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 8,548 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

reg/plate

Pass 7 Oct 2016 6,591 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 4,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 4,695 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 4,051 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 1,149 miles

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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SD04 USA is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SD04 USA, 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.

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What year was SD04 USA registered?

SD04 USA is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 11 June 2004.

Is SD04 USA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD04 USA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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