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YO53 UVE

2003 Harley Davidson Fxdwg

Silver Petrol 1450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,891 mi
Last recorded45,891 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson Fxdwg11,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO53 UVE
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelFxdwg
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 45,891 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 45,891 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 45,295 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 45,292 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 43,841 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 40,219 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 34,994 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 15 Mar 2017 34,984 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format number plate letters not legal size. (6.3.4f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 24 Feb 2016 29,525 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 28,402 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 26,384 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2013 24,850 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2013 24,850 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 18,880 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 18,880 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 15,060 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2009 12,882 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 12,882 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 9,147 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 8,481 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson Fxdwg?

Based on 10,572 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
593
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
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YO53 UVE is a 2003 Harley Davidson Fxdwg in Silver with a 1,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson Fxdwg models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 11,432 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 Fxdwg fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YO53 UVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson Fxdwg typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson Fxdwg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YO53 UVE registered?

YO53 UVE is a 2003 Harley Davidson Fxdwg, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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