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YU04 WHR

2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Yellow Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,116 mi
Last recorded46,116 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C10,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 WHR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 46,116 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2026 46,116 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 45,883 miles

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 45,883 miles

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 45,826 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 45,509 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 45,481 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 57,946 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 44,764 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 16,017 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 4,478 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 4,408 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 4,327 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 3,904 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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YU04 WHR is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Yellow with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YU04 WHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YU04 WHR registered?

YU04 WHR is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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The MOT history for YU04 WHR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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