MOT Status
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36,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Front tyre perishing would advise to change
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear tyre profile slightly out of round
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front tyre starting to perish
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake Rear brake binding slightly (3.3.A1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
rear number plate cracked.
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
rear number plate cracked.
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
front tyre side wall cracking
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL53 C?
Based on 15,043 MOT tests across 1,204 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y492 YBK is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,853 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 Y492 YBK, 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 25 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Y492 YBK is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 30 June 2001.
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