2005 Harley-davidson Flstni — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

91.1%

Latest Pass Rate

951

Total Tests (All Years)

23,342 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 91.1%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 35.7% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Harley-davidson Flstni as it ages.

4 yrs85.4%

→ ↓0.4%

5 yrs85.0%

→ ↑8.1%

6 yrs93.1%

→ ↓3.2%

7 yrs89.9%

→ ↑1.0%

8 yrs90.9%

→ ↓4.7%

9 yrs86.2%

→ ↑7.6%

10 yrs93.8%

→ ↑1.2%

11 yrs95.0%

→ ↓6.7%

12 yrs88.3%

→ ↑6.9%

13 yrs95.2%

→ ↓1.2%

14 yrs94.0%

→ ↓0.1%

15 yrs93.9%

→ ↓10.2%

16 yrs83.7%

→ ↑4.3%

17 yrs88.0%

→ ↑3.8%

18 yrs91.8%

→ ↓0.7%

19 yrs91.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	85.4%	96
5 yrs	85.0%	80
6 yrs	93.1%	72
7 yrs	89.9%	69
8 yrs	90.9%	66
9 yrs	86.2%	65
10 yrs	93.8%	65
11 yrs	95.0%	60
12 yrs	88.3%	60
13 yrs	95.2%	42
14 yrs	94.0%	50
15 yrs	93.9%	33
16 yrs	83.7%	49
17 yrs	88.0%	50
18 yrs	91.8%	49
19 yrs	91.1%	45

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Harley-davidson Flstni pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	91.1%	45
2023 (18 yrs)	91.8%	49
2022 (17 yrs)	88%	50
2021 (16 yrs)	83.7%	49
2020 (15 yrs)	93.9%	33
2019 (14 yrs)	94%	50
2018 (13 yrs)	95.2%	42
2017 (12 yrs)	88.3%	60
2016 (11 yrs)	95%	60
2015 (10 yrs)	93.8%	65
2014 (9 yrs)	86.2%	65
2013 (8 yrs)	90.9%	66
2012 (7 yrs)	89.9%	69
2011 (6 yrs)	93.1%	72
2010 (5 yrs)	85%	80
2009 (4 yrs)	85.4%	96

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

85.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 96Avg Mileage 8,026Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%

2010

85.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 80Avg Mileage 11,595Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 6.3%

2011

93.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 72Avg Mileage 13,738Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 2.8%

2012

89.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 69Avg Mileage 14,537Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 5.8%

2013

90.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 66Avg Mileage 15,342Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.5%

2014

86.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 65Avg Mileage 16,819Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%

2015

93.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 65Avg Mileage 18,177Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%

2016

95.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 60Avg Mileage 18,813Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.0%

2017

88.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 60Avg Mileage 19,904Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%

2018

95.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 42Avg Mileage 21,680Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 2.4%

2019

94.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 50Avg Mileage 21,696Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.0%

2020

93.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 33Avg Mileage 25,063Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 9.1%

2021

83.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 49Avg Mileage 22,571Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.3%

2022

88.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 50Avg Mileage 22,738Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 8.0%

2023

91.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 49Avg Mileage 22,478Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 8.2%

2024

91.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 45Avg Mileage 23,342Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.9%

MOT results for 2005 Harley-davidson Flstni by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	85.4%	96	8,026	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2010	5	85.0%	80	11,595	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 6.3%
2011	6	93.1%	72	13,738	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 2.8%
2012	7	89.9%	69	14,537	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 5.8%
2013	8	90.9%	66	15,342	Motorcycle brakes — 4.5%
2014	9	86.2%	65	16,819	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2015	10	93.8%	65	18,177	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%
2016	11	95.0%	60	18,813	Motorcycle brakes — 5.0%
2017	12	88.3%	60	19,904	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%
2018	13	95.2%	42	21,680	Motorcycle brakes — 2.4%
2019	14	94.0%	50	21,696	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.0%
2020	15	93.9%	33	25,063	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 9.1%
2021	16	83.7%	49	22,571	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.3%
2022	17	88.0%	50	22,738	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 8.0%
2023	18	91.8%	49	22,478	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 8.2%
2024	19	91.1%	45	23,342	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Harley-davidson Flstni, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

7.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

7.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

5.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres

5.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust

4.0%

— Consistent

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

2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Flstni cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 951 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.