Harley-Davidson XL53 C

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 883 cc

S741 LGCMOT history

S741 LGC is a red petrol Harley-Davidson XL53 C first used on 17 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 13,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2026
Mileage
13,070 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S741 LGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
XL53 C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
883 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S741 LGC was last recorded at 13,070 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2014: 558 miles, lower than 10,312 miles on 17 Jun 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
12,889 miles · 20 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
181 miles
Average per year
349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 13,070 miles
  • 2024 – 12,889 miles
  • 2023 – 12,811 miles
  • 2022 – 12,730 miles
  • 2021 – 12,574 miles
  • 2020 – 12,367 miles
  • 2019 – 12,181 miles
  • 2018 – 12,037 miles
  • 2017 – 11,673 miles
  • 2016 – 11,368 miles
  • 2015 – 10,830 miles
  • 2014 – 558 miles
  • 2013 – 10,312 miles
  • 2012 – 9,853 miles
  • 2011 – 9,532 miles
  • 2010 – 8,699 miles
  • 2009 – 8,108 miles
  • 2008 – 7,309 miles
  • 2007 – 6,833 miles
  • 2006 – 6,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,070 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,070 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    13,070 miles
    Test number
    639671196642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,889 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    12,889 miles
    Test number
    756615194714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass12,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    12,811 miles
    Test number
    406517789487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail12,811 miles (+81)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,811 miles
    Test number
    879903695398
    • DangerousFront Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  5. Pass12,730 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    12,730 miles
    Test number
    814788422020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass12,574 miles (+207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    12,574 miles
    Test number
    221817696679
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass12,367 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    12,367 miles
    Test number
    778748228041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,181 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    12,181 miles
    Test number
    342173989802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,037 miles (+364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    12,037 miles
    Test number
    262321867298
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively has some runout (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass11,673 miles (+305)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    11,673 miles
    Test number
    214148905398
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive belt spocket slightly worn The chrome plating on the teeth has started peeling and chipping, and is damaging the drive belt teeth. (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  11. Pass11,368 miles (+538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    11,368 miles
    Test number
    618769094648
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  12. Pass10,830 miles (+10,272)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    10,830 miles
    Test number
    946744295154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass558 miles (-9,754)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    558 miles
    Test number
    378795374159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteOil leak forward cylinder head
  14. Pass10,312 miles (+459)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    10,312 miles
    Test number
    818168963143
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  15. Pass9,853 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    9,853 miles
    Test number
    427170482100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass9,532 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    9,532 miles
    Test number
    876745171134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,699 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    8,699 miles
    Test number
    864226860150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,108 miles (+799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    8,108 miles
    Test number
    714727369103
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  19. Pass7,309 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    7,309 miles
    Test number
    281899778436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass6,833 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    6,833 miles
    Test number
    261900777427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    6,336 miles
    Test number
    190946596003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S741 LGC

Does S741 LGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S741 LGC expired on 17 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S741 LGC?
The MOT on S741 LGC expired on 17 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S741 LGC done?
S741 LGC was recorded at 13,070 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 349 miles a year.
Has S741 LGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S741 LGC has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S741 LGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S741 LGC find?
S741 LGC passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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