MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Harley-Davidson : FXST
Harley-Davidson FXST
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1984 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1985 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1987 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 1988 | 5 | 80% | Footrest missing or insecure. |
| 1989 | 11 | 90.91% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1990 | 19 | 100% | n/a |
| 1991 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 1992 | 4 | 75% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1993 | 2 | 50% | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. |
| 1995 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 1997 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| 1998 | 8 | 75% | Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached. |
| 1999 | 47 | 72.34% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2000 | 40 | 95% | Brake calliper or cylinder leaking and braking performance not affected. |
| 2001 | 43 | 93.02% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2002 | 44 | 90.91% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2003 | 61 | 93.44% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2004 | 5 | 80% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2005 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2006 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2008 | 2 | 50% | Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play. |
| 2012 | 4 | 50% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2013 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2014 | 5 | 60% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2015 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2016 | 1 | 0% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2017 | 3 | 66.67% | Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched. |
| 2018 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 4 | 75% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords. |
| 2020 | 31 | 90.32% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2021 | 4 | 75% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
Tests: 381
Average Harley-Davidson FXST pass rate: 88.19%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 16% |
| 2 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 13% |
| 3 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 13% |
| 4 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 8 | Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched. | 1.1.12(b)(ii) | Major | 4% |
| 9 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 4% |
| 10 | Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. | 6.1.7(c)(i) | Major | 4% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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