1998 Harley-Davidson XL53 C 0.9L Petrol · R153 CNP
1998 Harley-Davidson XL53 C (0.9L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 17,065 miles. MOT valid until 29/06/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL53 C
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/06/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 17,065 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 883cc
R153 CNP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 17,065 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R153 CNP Mileage History
- 25/07/202216,931 mi
- 04/05/202316,973 mi+42 mi
- 04/05/202316,979 mi+6 mi
- 06/08/202517,012 mi+33 mi
- 01/07/202617,065 mi+53 mi
Average of roughly 34 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R153 CNP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Harley-Davidson Xl53 C (R153 CNP) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))”.
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