Harley-Davidson XL53 C

Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 883 cc

T385 ABKMOT history

T385 ABK is an orange petrol Harley-Davidson XL53 C first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 16,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
16,399 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T385 ABK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
XL53 C
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
883 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T385 ABK was last recorded at 16,399 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,938 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
461 miles
Average per year
377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 16,399 miles
  • 2024 – 15,814 miles
  • 2019 – 15,601 miles
  • 2018 – 15,191 miles
  • 2017 – 14,474 miles
  • 2016 – 13,785 miles
  • 2013 – 12,519 miles
  • 2012 – 11,779 miles
  • 2011 – 10,911 miles
  • 2008 – 10,747 miles
  • 2007 – 10,095 miles
  • 2006 – 8,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,399 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Wheel alignment slightly misaligned.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,399 miles (+461)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    16,399 miles
    Test number
    300953924096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass15,938 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    15,938 miles
    Test number
    449398047257
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail15,927 miles (+113)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,927 miles
    Test number
    277803153712
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass15,814 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    15,814 miles
    Test number
    696631329971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,601 miles (+410)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    15,601 miles
    Test number
    690196461822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass15,191 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    15,191 miles
    Test number
    906734481558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,474 miles (+689)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    14,474 miles
    Test number
    285077730304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,785 miles (+1,266)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    13,785 miles
    Test number
    461357133061
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyre starting to perish

  9. Fail12,519 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,519 miles
    Test number
    696829273185
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteFront tyre starting to perish

  10. Pass12,519 miles (+740)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    12,519 miles
    Test number
    979679973183
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteFront tyre starting to perish

  11. Pass11,779 miles (+868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    11,779 miles
    Test number
    356520302462
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  12. Pass10,911 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    10,911 miles
    Test number
    586229931159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,747 miles (+652)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    10,747 miles
    Test number
    213823228061
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  14. Pass10,095 miles (+1,144)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    10,095 miles
    Test number
    712430927007
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive belt slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteRear brake slight bind

  15. Pass8,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    8,951 miles
    Test number
    601274616016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T385 ABK

Does T385 ABK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T385 ABK is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T385 ABK?
The MOT on T385 ABK is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T385 ABK done?
T385 ABK was recorded at 16,399 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 377 miles a year.
Has T385 ABK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T385 ABK has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T385 ABK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T385 ABK find?
T385 ABK passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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