MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Harley-Davidson : FLHR
Harley-Davidson FLHR
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1983 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1992 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1994 | 5 | 80% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1995 | 13 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 20 | 90% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 1997 | 22 | 100% | n/a |
| 1998 | 24 | 95.83% | A main load-bearing structural member corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. |
| 1999 | 42 | 76.19% | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. |
| 2000 | 42 | 95.24% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2001 | 49 | 87.76% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2002 | 36 | 94.44% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2003 | 30 | 96.67% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2004 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 2005 | 5 | 80% | Suspension component insecurely attached. |
| 2006 | 8 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 26 | 80.77% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2008 | 25 | 88% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2009 | 37 | 94.59% | Brake calliper or cylinder cracked or damaged and braking performance affected. |
| 2010 | 7 | 100% | n/a |
| 2011 | 4 | 75% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2012 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 2013 | 15 | 86.67% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2014 | 59 | 91.53% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2015 | 73 | 97.26% | Horn not working. |
| 2016 | 100 | 96% | Restriction in the movement of the handlebars from lock to lock. |
| 2017 | 77 | 88.31% | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. |
| 2018 | 40 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 31 | 96.77% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2020 | 50 | 98% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2021 | 3 | 33.33% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
Tests: 855
Average Harley-Davidson FLHR pass rate: 92.63%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 16% |
| 2 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 13% |
| 3 | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 1.2.1(e) | Major | 11% |
| 4 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 5 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 7 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 8 | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 5% |
| 10 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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