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WK53 BZP

2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,455 mi
Last recorded13,455 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C8,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 BZP
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2016 13,455 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 13,423 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 13,423 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2010 11,793 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 10,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 8,923 miles

pressurised tyre valve caps fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2006 6,708 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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WK53 BZP is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 8,489 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 WK53 BZP, 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 23 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK53 BZP registered?

WK53 BZP is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 8 November 2003.

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The MOT history for WK53 BZP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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