Harley Davidson Fxd
MotorcycleFrom 685 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements and audible warning not working. The top issue, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, caused 7 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.
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 7 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 5 |
| audible warning not working | 4 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 3 |
| a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
| exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted | 3 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 2 |
| handlebar mounting insecure | 2 |
| brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 2 |
| a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 89.3% | stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |
Typical mileage
Half of all Fxds tested had between 13,321 and 30,340 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 22,742 median miles, the Fxd has 0.039 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Harley Davidson models
Common questions
What is the Harley Davidson Fxd MOT pass rate?
The Harley Davidson Fxd has a 91.1% MOT pass rate based on 685 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Harley Davidson Fxd?
The most common MOT failure on the Harley Davidson Fxd is stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, which caused 7 failures. Other common issues include number plate does not conform to the specified requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Harley Davidson Fxd at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Harley Davidson Fxd is 22,742 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 13,321 and 30,340 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.