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WX53 ZDU

2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,987 mi
Last recorded10,987 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster11,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 ZDU
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C Sportster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 10,987 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 10,987 miles

Headlamp aim too low Headlamp too low - Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 8,813 miles

Exhaust noisy Slightly Noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Slight pitting to chrome stanchions (No leaks) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 6,017 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 5,212 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 5,140 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 4,899 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 4,670 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 4,420 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 3,458 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?

Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
514
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
669
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19
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WX53 ZDU is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 11,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX53 ZDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX53 ZDU registered?

WX53 ZDU is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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