MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,302 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear brakes need servicing. Front tyre slightly perished.
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear brakes need servicing. Front tyre slightly perished.
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear brake could do with servicing
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL53 C?
Based on 15,043 MOT tests across 1,204 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T491 RPP is a 1999 Harley-davidson XL53 C in Black with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1999 Harley-davidson XL53 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 12,519 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 XL53 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T491 RPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Harley-davidson XL53 C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Harley-davidson XL53 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T491 RPP registered?
T491 RPP is a 1999 Harley-davidson XL53 C, first registered on 19 March 1999.
Is T491 RPP safe to buy?
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