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AE03 BOF

2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,970 mi
Last recorded4,970 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R9,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 BOF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 4,970 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 4,814 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 4,221 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 4,221 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 4,199 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 3,858 miles

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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AE03 BOF is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 9,196 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 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 AE03 BOF, 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 23 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 AE03 BOF registered?

AE03 BOF is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is AE03 BOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 BOF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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