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KU52 WOM

2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Orange Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,013 mi
Last recorded14,013 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R9,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 WOM
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 14,013 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 14,013 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 13,741 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front brake lever has limited reserve travel

Pass 25 Oct 2021 12,581 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 12,578 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 12,473 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 12,433 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 12,264 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 12,264 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 11,027 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 11,023 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Drive belt excessively loose. (6.2.1d)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 9,997 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 19 Jan 2008 8,022 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 6,156 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 4,677 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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KU52 WOM is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Orange with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KU52 WOM, 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 KU52 WOM registered?

KU52 WOM is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 22 January 2003.

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