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2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,799 mi
Last recorded14,799 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C12,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW358 BAN
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 14,799 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2024 14,739 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 14,739 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 May 2023 14,628 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 14,138 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 13,938 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 13,938 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 13,703 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 13,070 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 13,070 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 12,579 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 12,579 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 12,201 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 10,654 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 9,388 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 9,070 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 8,814 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 8,556 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 8,091 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 7,499 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 6,943 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 6,943 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 6,168 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 5,159 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 4,773 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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W358 BAN is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W358 BAN, 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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W358 BAN is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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