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YN04 RKF

2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Blue Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

32,220 mi
Last recorded32,220 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C10,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 RKF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 32,220 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2025 32,220 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 29,428 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 29,419 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 26,427 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 26,427 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 25,985 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 25,018 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 22,412 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 18,724 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 17,230 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 14,850 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 11,901 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 9,935 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 8,105 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 6,613 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 5,532 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 4,855 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 1,267 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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YN04 RKF is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Blue with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,392 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 YN04 RKF, 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 22 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN04 RKF registered?

YN04 RKF is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 24 April 2004.

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The MOT history for YN04 RKF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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