MOT Check for HARLEY-DAVIDSON XLH 883s

The HARLEY-DAVIDSON XLH 883 makes up 39,903 of the overall 448,241 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOT test results. Select your XLH 883 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Footrest insecure  Occurs:17 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:146 times
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:41 times
Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording  Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:16 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:1,155 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:22 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:50 times
All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:86 times
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough  Occurs:12 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:13 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:38 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:35 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:146 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:11 times
Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:13 times
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:26 times
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing  Occurs:20 times
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:63 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
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