Harley-Davidson XL53 C
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 883 cc
T383 ARVMOT history
T383 ARV is a black petrol Harley-Davidson XL53 C first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 27,762 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 27,762 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 944 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T383 ARV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- XL53 C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 883 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 17 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T383 ARV was last recorded at 27,762 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Sept 2006: 2,377 miles, lower than 9,046 miles on 29 Jun 2006.
- 13 Aug 2012: 16,246 miles, lower than 23,017 miles on 9 Sept 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 27,684 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 78 miles
- Average per year
- 944 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 27,762 miles
- 2025 – 27,684 miles
- 2024 – 27,571 miles
- 2023 – 27,474 miles
- 2022 – 27,310 miles
- 2020 – 26,967 miles
- 2019 – 26,260 miles
- 2017 – 25,937 miles
- 2016 – 25,411 miles
- 2015 – 24,857 miles
- 2014 – 23,798 miles
- 2012 – 16,246 miles
- 2011 – 23,017 miles
- 2010 – 18,991 miles
- 2009 – 14,421 miles
- 2008 – 12,008 miles
- 2007 – 3,242 miles
- 2006 – 2,377 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass27,762 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory8 MOTs, 2008–2016
Exhaust noisy
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass27,762 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 27,762 miles
- Test number
- 408667749081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,684 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 27,684 miles
- Test number
- 494370430976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,684 miles (+113)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,684 miles
- Test number
- 257750335915
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass27,571 miles (+97)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 27,571 miles
- Test number
- 777330693715
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass27,474 miles (+164)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 27,474 miles
- Test number
- 152407895933
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass27,310 miles (+343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 27,310 miles
- Test number
- 874359422239
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass26,967 miles (+707)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 26,967 miles
- Test number
- 843576712195
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass26,260 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 26,260 miles
- Test number
- 269201988199
- AdvisoryBrake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail26,260 miles (+323)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,260 miles
- Test number
- 597722921916
- Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass25,937 miles (+526)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 25,937 miles
- Test number
- 381390672317
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
- AdvisoryDrive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Pass25,411 miles (+554)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 25,411 miles
- Test number
- 837713929180
- AdvisoryClutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass24,857 miles (+1,059)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 24,857 miles
- Test number
- 723131951561
- AdvisoryBrake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass23,798 miles (+7,552)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 23,798 miles
- Test number
- 628631254218
- AdvisoryBrake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
- NoteSlight cracking in sidewalls of front tyre
Pass16,246 miles (-6,771)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 16,246 miles
- Test number
- 789386822201
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
- NoteSlight wear on rear disc
- NoteSmall cracks on front tyre
Pass23,017 miles (+4,026)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 23,017 miles
- Test number
- 265262151224
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
- NoteSlight bind on rear brake
- NoteSmall cracks on front tyre
Pass18,991 miles (+4,570)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 18,991 miles
- Test number
- 523812050246
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Upper Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)
- AdvisorySidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)
Pass14,421 miles (+2,413)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 14,421 miles
- Test number
- 661126849256
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Pass12,008 miles (+8,766)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 12,008 miles
- Test number
- 453124158236
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass3,242 miles (+865)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 3,242 miles
- Test number
- 101213157272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,377 miles (-6,669)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 2,377 miles
- Test number
- 350651556411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 9,046 miles
- Test number
- 993080686119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T383 ARV
- Does T383 ARV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T383 ARV is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T383 ARV?
- The MOT on T383 ARV is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T383 ARV done?
- T383 ARV was recorded at 27,762 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 944 miles a year.
- Has T383 ARV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T383 ARV has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T383 ARV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 Sept 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T383 ARV find?
- T383 ARV passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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