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X903 NVW

2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

16,951 mi
Last recorded16,951 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 88312,241 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX903 NVW
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 16,951 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 16,698 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 15,849 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 13,622 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 10,732 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 10,732 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 8,795 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 7,868 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 7,841 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2013 6,110 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 5,890 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 5,890 miles

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

r/h side of rear tyre slightly rubbing on drive belt case

rear wheel slightly out of line (over to the right)

slight cracking in sidewall of front tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2011 5,778 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 5,642 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 5,416 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 5,304 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 4,967 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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X903 NVW is a 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 X903 NVW, 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 X903 NVW registered?

X903 NVW is a 2000 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 9 October 2000.

Is X903 NVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X903 NVW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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