Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 57 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 7.0%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 MOT Reliability Overview
The Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 57 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.0% and a failure rate of 7.0%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 presents for MOT with approximately 12,005 miles on the clock. The 2019 manufacture year performs best with a 94.1% pass rate.
The most common MOT failure for the Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 is Motorcycle steering, affecting 1.8% of all tests. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. The second most common issue is Identification of the vehicle at 1.8%. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors rounds out the top three at 1.8%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
Pass Rate by Manufacture Year
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Steering | 1.8% | 1 |
| 2 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 1.8% | 1 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 1.8% | 1 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn) | 1.8% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 12,005 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle steering | 1.46 | 1.8% | 1 |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.46 | 1.8% | 1 |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 1.46 | 1.8% | 1 |
| Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) | 1.46 | 1.8% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 has 12,005 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 5.83% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is worse than average.
About Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 MOT Data
The Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 57 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.0% and a failure rate of 7.0%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle steering and identification of the vehicle for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 is likely to perform.
Motorcycle steering — 1.8% of failures
Motorcycle steering issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on the Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Identification of the vehicle — 1.8% of failures
Identification of the vehicle issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on the Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 1.8% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on the Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19?
Based on 57 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 has an overall pass rate of 93.0% (7.0% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19?
The top 3 reasons a Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle steering (1.8%), 2. Identification of the vehicle (1.8%), 3. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors (1.8%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 reliable?
With a 7.0% MOT failure rate, the Flhx Street Glide 1745 19 is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Harley-davidson Flhx Street Glide 1745 19?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle steering (1.8%); Identification of the vehicle (1.8%); Motorcycle lamps and reflectors (1.8%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.