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BX54 YGD

2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C

Silver Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,545 mi
Last recorded31,545 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C10,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 YGD
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL53 C
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 31,545 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 2,778 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 30,439 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 28,761 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 28,761 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 25,618 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 23,645 miles

reg plate damaged

Fail 12 Mar 2016 23,645 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

reg plate damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2015 21,667 miles

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

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

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

Rear indicators work as tail and stop light.

Pass 1 Mar 2014 19,416 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 18,571 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 17,717 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Feb 2012 17,717 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 15,801 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 14,882 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 12,671 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 10,116 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 10,116 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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BX54 YGD is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BX54 YGD, 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.

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BX54 YGD is a 2004 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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