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LF03 BZG

2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

8,159 mi
Last recorded8,159 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R9,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 BZG
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 8,159 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 8,097 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 8,070 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 7,975 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 7,593 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 7,575 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 7,462 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 7,209 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 6,851 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 6,830 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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LF03 BZG is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF03 BZG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF03 BZG registered?

LF03 BZG is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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