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H15 DFG

2003 Harley Davidson XL883

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,597 mi
Last recorded35,597 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson XL88311,983 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH15 DFG
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 35,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 34,947 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 34,262 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 34,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm bush /bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 33,291 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL883?

Based on 13,192 MOT tests across 1,361 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 43
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H15 DFG is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL883 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 11,983 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 XL883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H15 DFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H15 DFG registered?

H15 DFG is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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