2005 Harley Davidson Flhrci — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

94.4%

Latest Pass Rate

871

Total Tests (All Years)

38,486 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 94.4%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 39.0% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Harley Davidson Flhrci as it ages.

4 yrs89.2%

→ ↓4.7%

5 yrs84.5%

→ ↓6.4%

6 yrs78.1%

→ ↑13.6%

7 yrs91.7%

→ ↓3.8%

8 yrs87.9%

→ ↓4.3%

9 yrs83.6%

→ ↑8.8%

10 yrs92.4%

→ ↓2.4%

11 yrs90.0%

→ ↑3.1%

12 yrs93.1%

→ ↑2.2%

13 yrs95.3%

→ ↓0.1%

14 yrs95.2%

→ ↓9.1%

15 yrs86.1%

→ ↑6.9%

16 yrs93.0%

→ ↑1.9%

17 yrs94.9%

→ ↓16.3%

18 yrs78.6%

→ ↑15.8%

19 yrs94.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	89.2%	83
5 yrs	84.5%	71
6 yrs	78.1%	73
7 yrs	91.7%	60
8 yrs	87.9%	58
9 yrs	83.6%	61
10 yrs	92.4%	66
11 yrs	90.0%	60
12 yrs	93.1%	58
13 yrs	95.3%	43
14 yrs	95.2%	42
15 yrs	86.1%	36
16 yrs	93.0%	43
17 yrs	94.9%	39
18 yrs	78.6%	42
19 yrs	94.4%	36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Harley Davidson Flhrci pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	94.4%	36
2023 (18 yrs)	78.6%	42
2022 (17 yrs)	94.9%	39
2021 (16 yrs)	93%	43
2020 (15 yrs)	86.1%	36
2019 (14 yrs)	95.2%	42
2018 (13 yrs)	95.3%	43
2017 (12 yrs)	93.1%	58
2016 (11 yrs)	90%	60
2015 (10 yrs)	92.4%	66
2014 (9 yrs)	83.6%	61
2013 (8 yrs)	87.9%	58
2012 (7 yrs)	91.7%	60
2011 (6 yrs)	78.1%	73
2010 (5 yrs)	84.5%	71
2009 (4 yrs)	89.2%	83

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

89.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 83Avg Mileage 12,129Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%

2010

84.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 71Avg Mileage 14,832Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%

2011

78.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 73Avg Mileage 17,581Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%

2012

91.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 60Avg Mileage 17,968Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 3.3%

2013

87.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 58Avg Mileage 19,488Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%

2014

83.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 61Avg Mileage 20,931Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%

2015

92.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 66Avg Mileage 24,520Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.1%

2016

90.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 60Avg Mileage 26,643Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%

2017

93.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 58Avg Mileage 25,960Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.2%

2018

95.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 43Avg Mileage 27,868Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%

2019

95.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 42Avg Mileage 32,013Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 2.4%

2020

86.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 36Avg Mileage 31,854Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%

2021

93.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 43Avg Mileage 33,520Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.7%

2022

94.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 39Avg Mileage 38,222Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 5.1%

2023

78.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 42Avg Mileage 37,289Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.0%

2024

94.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 36Avg Mileage 38,486Top Failure Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 2.8%

MOT results for 2005 Harley Davidson Flhrci by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	89.2%	83	12,129	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%
2010	5	84.5%	71	14,832	Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%
2011	6	78.1%	73	17,581	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%
2012	7	91.7%	60	17,968	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 3.3%
2013	8	87.9%	58	19,488	Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%
2014	9	83.6%	61	20,931	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%
2015	10	92.4%	66	24,520	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.1%
2016	11	90.0%	60	26,643	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%
2017	12	93.1%	58	25,960	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.2%
2018	13	95.3%	43	27,868	Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%
2019	14	95.2%	42	32,013	Motorcycle brakes — 2.4%
2020	15	86.1%	36	31,854	Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%
2021	16	93.0%	43	33,520	Motorcycle brakes — 4.7%
2022	17	94.9%	39	38,222	Identification of the vehicle — 5.1%
2023	18	78.6%	42	37,289	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.0%
2024	19	94.4%	36	38,486	Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 2.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Harley Davidson Flhrci, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

6.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Identification of the vehicle

5.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

5.4%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley Davidson Flhrci cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 871 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.