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Y822 WFC

2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

16,421 mi
Last recorded16,421 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C10,853 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY822 WFC
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 16,421 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 15,832 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 15,420 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 14,431 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 14,404 miles

Neutral light inoperative

Pass 10 Jul 2020 14,296 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 10,705 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 10,182 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 7,654 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 7,212 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 7,033 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 6,180 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 5,889 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 5,889 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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Y822 WFC is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y822 WFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y822 WFC registered?

Y822 WFC is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y822 WFC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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