Harley Davidson Flhxs
MotorcycleFrom 413 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and headlamp not securely attached. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 4 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 4 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 3 |
| headlamp not securely attached | 2 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution | 1 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 1 |
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 1 |
| a wheel bearing with excessive play | 1 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 92.9% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements |
| 2015 | 97.1% | excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led |
Typical mileage
Half of all Flhxss tested had between 10,718 and 27,343 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 18,032 median miles, the Flhxs has 0.026 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Harley Davidson Flhxs MOT pass rate?
The Harley Davidson Flhxs has a 95.4% MOT pass rate based on 413 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Harley Davidson Flhxs?
The most common MOT failure on the Harley Davidson Flhxs is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 4 failures. Other common issues include the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Harley Davidson Flhxs at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Harley Davidson Flhxs is 18,032 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 10,718 and 27,343 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.