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VX51 YKE

2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,821 mi
Last recorded8,821 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R11,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 YKE
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2012 8,821 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 8,548 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 8,548 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 7,099 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 6,986 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883R?

Based on 8,323 MOT tests across 736 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
470
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
736
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
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VX51 YKE is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 11,296 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 XL 883R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX51 YKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883R typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX51 YKE registered?

VX51 YKE is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is VX51 YKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX51 YKE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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