MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,685 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Custom silencers fitted (baffled at time of test)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
custom silencers fitted (baffled at time of test)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
front tyre on legal limit
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
front tyre on legal limit
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front pads over half worn
rear tyre worn low
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front tyre worn on edges
no/plate cracked
rear susp/stif
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
front brake hose feruule rusty
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL53 C?
Based on 15,043 MOT tests across 1,204 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V278 MVW is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Purple with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
Across all 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 12,152 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 V278 MVW, 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 26 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V278 MVW registered?
V278 MVW is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 9 January 2000.
Is V278 MVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for V278 MVW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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