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YN53 RWZ

2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

11,876 mi
Last recorded11,876 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 120012,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 RWZ
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL1200R Sportster 1200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024 11,876 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 11,782 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 11,096 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 10,910 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 10,175 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 7,782 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 6,111 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 4,565 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 3,181 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 2,263 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 2,257 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 2,245 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 2,172 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 2,126 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 2,063 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 1,811 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 2,883 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200?

Based on 3,903 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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YN53 RWZ is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 12,154 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN53 RWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN53 RWZ registered?

YN53 RWZ is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL1200R Sportster 1200, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is YN53 RWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN53 RWZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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