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VX51 KSY

2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

21,175 mi
Last recorded21,175 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 88310,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 KSY
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 21,175 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 21,096 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 20,773 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 20,099 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 19,561 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 18,038 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 15,841 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 13,398 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 13,350 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 13,350 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010
Pass 8 Oct 2008 13,054 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 12,870 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 12,650 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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VX51 KSY is a 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 10,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX51 KSY, 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 25 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX51 KSY registered?

VX51 KSY is a 2001 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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The MOT history for VX51 KSY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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