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YJ53 VTW

2004 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

356 mi
Last recorded356 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 VTW
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2015 356 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL 883R?

Based on 8,323 MOT tests across 736 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
470
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
736
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
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YJ53 VTW is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL 883R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ53 VTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL 883R typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL 883R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ53 VTW registered?

YJ53 VTW is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 1 January 2004.

Is YJ53 VTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ53 VTW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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