2004 Harley-davidson Flstci — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

92.3%

Latest Pass Rate

2,083

Total Tests (All Years)

29,141 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 92.3%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 35.7% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Harley-davidson Flstci as it ages.

5 yrs87.1%

→ ↑2.4%

6 yrs89.5%

→ ↓4.0%

7 yrs85.5%

→ ↑1.9%

8 yrs87.4%

→ ↓4.2%

9 yrs83.2%

→ ↑6.5%

10 yrs89.7%

→ ↓2.5%

11 yrs87.2%

→ ↑0.7%

12 yrs87.9%

→ ↓0.3%

13 yrs87.6%

→ ↑2.5%

14 yrs90.1%

→ ↓4.1%

15 yrs86.0%

→ ↑6.4%

16 yrs92.4%

→ ↓0.6%

17 yrs91.8%

→ ↓2.1%

18 yrs89.7%

→ ↓1.1%

19 yrs88.6%

→ ↑3.7%

20 yrs92.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	87.1%	201
6 yrs	89.5%	171
7 yrs	85.5%	166
8 yrs	87.4%	151
9 yrs	83.2%	143
10 yrs	89.7%	146
11 yrs	87.2%	149
12 yrs	87.9%	140
13 yrs	87.6%	137
14 yrs	90.1%	91
15 yrs	86.0%	107
16 yrs	92.4%	79
17 yrs	91.8%	97
18 yrs	89.7%	87
19 yrs	88.6%	114
20 yrs	92.3%	104

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Harley-davidson Flstci pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	92.3%	104
2023 (19 yrs)	88.6%	114
2022 (18 yrs)	89.7%	87
2021 (17 yrs)	91.8%	97
2020 (16 yrs)	92.4%	79
2019 (15 yrs)	86%	107
2018 (14 yrs)	90.1%	91
2017 (13 yrs)	87.6%	137
2016 (12 yrs)	87.9%	140
2015 (11 yrs)	87.2%	149
2014 (10 yrs)	89.7%	146
2013 (9 yrs)	83.2%	143
2012 (8 yrs)	87.4%	151
2011 (7 yrs)	85.5%	166
2010 (6 yrs)	89.5%	171
2009 (5 yrs)	87.1%	201

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 201Avg Mileage 13,587Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%

2010

89.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 171Avg Mileage 15,995Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%

2011

85.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 166Avg Mileage 16,262Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.4%

2012

87.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 151Avg Mileage 18,541Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%

2013

83.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 143Avg Mileage 19,961Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%

2014

89.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 146Avg Mileage 20,510Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 12.3%

2015

87.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 149Avg Mileage 23,189Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%

2016

87.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 140Avg Mileage 23,643Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.4%

2017

87.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 137Avg Mileage 25,827Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 8.8%

2018

90.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 91Avg Mileage 26,689Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%

2019

86.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 107Avg Mileage 25,440Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%

2020

92.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 79Avg Mileage 27,432Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.1%

2021

91.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 97Avg Mileage 28,741Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.2%

2022

89.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 87Avg Mileage 28,644Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.9%

2023

88.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 114Avg Mileage 28,779Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.5%

2024

92.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 104Avg Mileage 29,141Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 3.8%

MOT results for 2004 Harley-davidson Flstci by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	87.1%	201	13,587	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%
2010	6	89.5%	171	15,995	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2011	7	85.5%	166	16,262	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.4%
2012	8	87.4%	151	18,541	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2013	9	83.2%	143	19,961	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%
2014	10	89.7%	146	20,510	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 12.3%
2015	11	87.2%	149	23,189	Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%
2016	12	87.9%	140	23,643	Motorcycle brakes — 6.4%
2017	13	87.6%	137	25,827	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 8.8%
2018	14	90.1%	91	26,689	Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2019	15	86.0%	107	25,440	Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%
2020	16	92.4%	79	27,432	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.1%
2021	17	91.8%	97	28,741	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.2%
2022	18	89.7%	87	28,644	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.9%
2023	19	88.6%	114	28,779	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.5%
2024	20	92.3%	104	29,141	Identification of the vehicle — 3.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Harley-davidson Flstci, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

5.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

5.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

5.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust

4.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	4.0% (5 yrs)	1.9% (20 yrs)	-2.1%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Flstci cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,083 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.