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2016 Harley Davidson 1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
96.3%
Latest Pass Rate
505
Total Tests (All Years)
8,287 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 96.3%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 30.6% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Harley Davidson 1200 as it ages.

3 yrs94.3%
4 yrs88.2%
5 yrs90.9%
6 yrs89.5%
7 yrs90.7%
8 yrs96.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs94.3%88
4 yrs88.2%76
5 yrs90.9%88
6 yrs89.5%86
7 yrs90.7%86
8 yrs96.3%81

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Harley Davidson 1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)96.3%81
2023 (7 yrs)90.7%86
2022 (6 yrs)89.5%86
2021 (5 yrs)90.9%88
2020 (4 yrs)88.2%76
2019 (3 yrs)94.3%88

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
94.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 88Avg Mileage 5,296Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.4%
2020
88.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 76Avg Mileage 6,840Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.8%
2021
90.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 88Avg Mileage 7,909Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.0%
2022
89.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 86Avg Mileage 8,747Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2023
90.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 86Avg Mileage 9,888Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2024
96.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 81Avg Mileage 8,287Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Harley Davidson 1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
3.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
3.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
1.3%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
1.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors3.4% (3 yrs)3.7% (8 yrs)
+0.3%
⚪ —
Motorcycle brakes1.1% (3 yrs)1.2% (8 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle structure and attachments1.1% (3 yrs)1.2% (8 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley Davidson 1200 cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 505 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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