Harley Davidson Fxdl

Motorcycle

Overall MOT pass rate

90.9%↑ +12.6% vs UK average

From 706 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.04 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 23,183-mile median distance driven.

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Common MOT failure categories

a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released0.8%

a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released0.4%

excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution0.4%

a lamp missing or inoperative0.3%

number plate does not conform to the specified requirements0.3%

number plate showing an incorrect registration0.3%

Full breakdown

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. The top issue, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, caused 6 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.

a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released	6
a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released	3
excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution	3
a lamp missing or inoperative	2
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements	2
number plate showing an incorrect registration	2
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements	2
audible warning not working	2
reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear	2
brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm	2

By registration year

Year	Pass rate	Tests	Avg miles	Top failures
2014	93.4%	121	12,228	audible warning not working, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear

Typical mileage

Half of all Fxdls tested had between 10,973 and 32,625 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.

10,973

32,625

median: 20,126 miles

At 23,183 median miles, the Fxdl has 0.04 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other Harley Davidson models

Harley Davidson Xl	89.3%	3,379 tests
Harley Davidson Unclassified	88.2%	2,593 tests
Harley Davidson Flstf	91.9%	1,819 tests
Harley Davidson Flstc	91.4%	1,469 tests
Harley Davidson Fxsb	92.6%	1,001 tests

Common questions

What is the Harley Davidson Fxdl MOT pass rate?

The Harley Davidson Fxdl has a 90.9% MOT pass rate based on 706 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a Harley Davidson Fxdl?

The most common MOT failure on the Harley Davidson Fxdl is a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released.

What is the typical mileage of a Harley Davidson Fxdl at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a Harley Davidson Fxdl is 20,126 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 10,973 and 32,625 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.