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WX03 GJG

2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

17,272 mi
Last recorded17,272 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 8838,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 GJG
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 17,272 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 17,012 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 16,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 16,872 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 16,872 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 16,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 16,768 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 16,756 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 16,756 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2019 16,612 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 16,338 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 16,114 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 15,821 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 15,564 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 15,364 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 14,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 15 Apr 2013 14,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 13 Apr 2012 11,754 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 11,754 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 11,244 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 11,244 miles

Nearside Rear Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 May 2009 10,536 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 10,090 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 9,778 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 9,778 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2006 8,476 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 8,476 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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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WX03 GJG is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,349 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 WX03 GJG, 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 23 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WX03 GJG is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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