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Y914 GCA

2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

11,427 mi
Last recorded11,427 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C10,853 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY914 GCA
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 11,427 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 11,401 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 10,580 miles

Rear Oil leak engine ()

Pass 30 Jun 2015 10,374 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 10,149 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 9,759 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 9,192 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 8,466 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 8,064 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 7,202 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 6,412 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 5,638 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 5,638 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 4,698 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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Y914 GCA is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Black 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 Y914 GCA, 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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What year was Y914 GCA registered?

Y914 GCA is a 2001 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 7 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y914 GCA 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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