MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Harley-Davidson : FLHS
Harley-Davidson FLHS
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1984 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1987 | 2 | 50% | Brake hose or connection leaking. |
| 1989 | 10 | 90% | Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired. |
| 1990 | 6 | 83.33% | Brake calliper or cylinder leaking and braking performance not affected. |
| 1991 | 6 | 50% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1992 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 1993 | 2 | 50% | Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar. |
| 1994 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1997 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2001 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2004 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2006 | 1 | 0% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 2008 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2017 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2018 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 42
Average Harley-Davidson FLHS pass rate: 80.95%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 25% |
| 2 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 25% |
| 3 | Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 25% |
| 4 | Brake calliper or cylinder leaking and braking performance not affected. | 1.1.16(b)(i) | Major | 13% |
| 5 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 6 | Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar. | 2.2.1(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 7 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 13% |
| 8 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 9 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 13% |
| 10 | Brake hose or connection leaking. | 1.1.12(c) | Dangerous | 13% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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