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1999 Harley-davidson 1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
92.1%
Latest Pass Rate
475
Total Tests (All Years)
11,746 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Harley-davidson 1200 as it ages.

10 yrs76.6%
11 yrs88.9%
12 yrs80.9%
13 yrs88.4%
14 yrs85.4%
15 yrs92.3%
16 yrs86.0%
17 yrs86.1%
18 yrs78.8%
24 yrs87.1%
25 yrs92.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs76.6%47
11 yrs88.9%45
12 yrs80.9%47
13 yrs88.4%43
14 yrs85.4%48
15 yrs92.3%39
16 yrs86.0%43
17 yrs86.1%36
18 yrs78.8%33
24 yrs87.1%31
25 yrs92.1%63

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Harley-davidson 1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (25 yrs)92.1%63
2023 (24 yrs)87.1%31
2017 (18 yrs)78.8%33
2016 (17 yrs)86.1%36
2015 (16 yrs)86%43
2014 (15 yrs)92.3%39
2013 (14 yrs)85.4%48
2012 (13 yrs)88.4%43
2011 (12 yrs)80.9%47
2010 (11 yrs)88.9%45
2009 (10 yrs)76.6%47

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
76.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 47Avg Mileage 11,727Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%
2010
88.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 45Avg Mileage 13,177Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2011
80.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 47Avg Mileage 12,809Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2012
88.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 43Avg Mileage 15,854Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2013
85.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 48Avg Mileage 13,920Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.7%
2014
92.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 39Avg Mileage 14,854Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.1%
2015
86.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 43Avg Mileage 14,752Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2016
86.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 36Avg Mileage 14,518Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.2%
2017
78.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 33Avg Mileage 15,155Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.1%
2023
87.1%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 31Avg Mileage 15,010Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.8%
2024
92.1%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 63Avg Mileage 11,746Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 6.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Harley-davidson 1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
14.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
9.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
8.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
7.3%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes6.4% (10 yrs)1.6% (25 yrs)
-4.8%
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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson 1200 cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 475 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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