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2009 Harley Davidson Flstf — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
91.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,534
Total Tests (All Years)
16,365 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 91.7%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 39.3% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Harley Davidson Flstf as it ages.

3 yrs85.4%
4 yrs83.3%
5 yrs89.4%
6 yrs86.7%
7 yrs85.6%
8 yrs93.5%
9 yrs91.8%
10 yrs83.7%
11 yrs88.2%
12 yrs92.1%
13 yrs93.8%
14 yrs88.0%
15 yrs91.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.4%137
4 yrs83.3%144
5 yrs89.4%141
6 yrs86.7%135
7 yrs85.6%132
8 yrs93.5%139
9 yrs91.8%97
10 yrs83.7%104
11 yrs88.2%93
12 yrs92.1%114
13 yrs93.8%97
14 yrs88.0%117
15 yrs91.7%84

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Harley Davidson Flstf pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)91.7%84
2023 (14 yrs)88%117
2022 (13 yrs)93.8%97
2021 (12 yrs)92.1%114
2020 (11 yrs)88.2%93
2019 (10 yrs)83.7%104
2018 (9 yrs)91.8%97
2017 (8 yrs)93.5%139
2016 (7 yrs)85.6%132
2015 (6 yrs)86.7%135
2014 (5 yrs)89.4%141
2013 (4 yrs)83.3%144
2012 (3 yrs)85.4%137

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
85.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 137Avg Mileage 6,058Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%
2013
83.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 144Avg Mileage 7,409Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%
2014
89.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 141Avg Mileage 8,881Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.4%
2015
86.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 135Avg Mileage 9,927Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2016
85.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 132Avg Mileage 10,935Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%
2017
93.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 139Avg Mileage 12,378Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2018
91.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 97Avg Mileage 12,429Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.2%
2019
83.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 104Avg Mileage 15,284Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.6%
2020
88.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 93Avg Mileage 15,892Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.7%
2021
92.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 114Avg Mileage 15,152Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.9%
2022
93.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 97Avg Mileage 16,612Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.2%
2023
88.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 117Avg Mileage 18,306Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%
2024
91.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 84Avg Mileage 16,365Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 6.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Harley Davidson Flstf, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
5.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
5.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
4.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.6% (3 yrs)1.2% (15 yrs)
-2.4%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley Davidson Flstf cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,534 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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