MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Harley-Davidson : VRSCA
Harley-Davidson VRSCA
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2001 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2002 | 141 | 88.65% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2003 | 161 | 91.3% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2004 | 66 | 89.39% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2005 | 38 | 84.21% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2006 | 66 | 96.97% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2007 | 20 | 90% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2008 | 13 | 92.31% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2009 | 12 | 91.67% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2010 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2011 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2012 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2016 | 5 | 80% | Number plate missing or insecure. |
| 2017 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2018 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 2 | 50% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
Tests: 543
Average Harley-Davidson VRSCA pass rate: 90.61%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 24% |
| 2 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 22% |
| 3 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 12% |
| 4 | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 1.2.1(e) | Major | 8% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 6% |
| 7 | Number plate showing an incorrect registration. | 0.1(c) | Major | 6% |
| 8 | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.2.2(a)(i) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Insufficient brake control reserve travel. | 1.1.2(a) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation. | 4.3.2(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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