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W78 EWX

2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

3,726 mi
Last recorded3,726 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C12,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW78 EWX
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 3,726 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 3,726 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 2,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2013 2,916 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 2,135 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 1,157 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 1,106 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 979 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 479 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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W78 EWX is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W78 EWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W78 EWX registered?

W78 EWX is a 2000 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 2 August 2000.

Is W78 EWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W78 EWX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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