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M753 VCT

1995 Harley Davidson XL883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,457 mi
Last recorded28,457 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Harley Davidson XL88313,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM753 VCT
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL883
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 28,457 miles

headlight aim on lower limit

Fail 26 Mar 2026 28,457 miles

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

headlight aim on lower limit

Pass 10 Apr 2025 27,643 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

single seat at time of test

Fail 5 Apr 2025 27,630 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

single seat at time of test

Pass 17 Nov 2023 27,528 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 27,252 miles

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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M753 VCT is a 1995 Harley Davidson XL883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Harley Davidson XL883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,947 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 M753 VCT, 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 31 years old, this Harley Davidson XL883 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M753 VCT registered?

M753 VCT is a 1995 Harley Davidson XL883, first registered on 1 January 1995.

Is M753 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M753 VCT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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