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R763 TCR

1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883

Black Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 88313,840 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR763 TCR
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXlh 883
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Indicators slightly impaired by the number plate, but still work correctly

Pass 5 Mar 2021
Pass 16 Jun 2018 38,170 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 36,852 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 36,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front fender mount bolt missing

Fail 6 Jun 2015 36,276 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 36,276 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 34,506 miles

Drive belt excessively loose. (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 7 May 2014 34,506 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 32,514 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

lefthand handle grip damaged .

Pass 13 Apr 2013 32,514 miles

lefthand handle grip damaged .

Fail 19 May 2012 30,199 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 May 2012 30,199 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2011 27,957 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Mar 2010 24,948 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

pillion footrests missing.

Pass 13 Mar 2009 21,937 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 18,738 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

pillion footrests missing .

Pass 10 Mar 2007 15,288 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 10,456 miles

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

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Xlh 883?

Based on 47,203 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 169
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150
reflector on motorcycle missing 145
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 135
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R763 TCR is a 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 13,840 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 Xlh 883 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R763 TCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Xlh 883 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Harley-davidson Xlh 883 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R763 TCR registered?

R763 TCR is a 1997 Harley-davidson Xlh 883, first registered on 11 September 1997.

Is R763 TCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R763 TCR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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