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MY03 XLR

2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,901 mi
Last recorded18,901 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R9,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY03 XLR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL 883R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2019 18,901 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 18,892 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 16,829 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 16,601 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 16,567 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 16,550 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 16,031 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 13,707 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 12,519 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 18 May 2009 11,233 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 4 May 2006 10,529 miles

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

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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MY03 XLR is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MY03 XLR, 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 MY03 XLR registered?

MY03 XLR is a 2003 Harley-davidson XL 883R, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is MY03 XLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MY03 XLR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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