MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,497 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Drive belt slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?
Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY53 EMJ is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,349 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 Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY53 EMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AY53 EMJ registered?
AY53 EMJ is a 2003 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 7 October 2003.
Is AY53 EMJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY53 EMJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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