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W974 WGP

2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

50,529 mi
Last recorded50,529 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 88312,241 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW974 WGP
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 50,529 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 44,703 miles

all lights masked at time of test

Fail 19 May 2025 44,703 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

all lights masked at time of test

Pass 23 May 2024 43,574 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 43,564 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 43,564 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 43,564 miles

Front Mudgaurd Missing

Pass 18 Apr 2019 43,511 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 43,291 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 42,973 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 42,510 miles

fuel pipe perished

Fail 5 Apr 2016 42,510 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

fuel pipe perished

Pass 2 Apr 2015 1,299 miles

oil light on

Fail 2 Apr 2015 41,711 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

oil light on

Pass 14 Jan 2014 8,288 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013
Fail 14 Jan 2013

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Sep 2008

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

number plate does not conform to current uk spec

Pass 11 Apr 2007 25 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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W974 WGP is a 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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

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 W974 WGP, 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 W974 WGP registered?

W974 WGP is a 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 9 August 2000.

Is W974 WGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W974 WGP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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