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W198 AKP

2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Bronze Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

35,890 mi
Last recorded35,890 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 88312,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW198 AKP
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 35,890 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 35,502 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 34,375 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 32,836 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort FRONT BRAKE FLUCTUATING SLIGHTLY UNDER LOAD. MONITOR (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 30,995 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 28,808 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 26,280 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 23,408 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 21,357 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 20,343 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 18,337 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 16,098 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 16,098 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 13,740 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 11,268 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 9,850 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 8,748 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 7,629 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 6,766 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 5,405 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 4,668 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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W198 AKP is a 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Bronze with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 12,241 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 W198 AKP, 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 26 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 W198 AKP registered?

W198 AKP is a 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 24 June 2000.

Is W198 AKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W198 AKP shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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