2006 Harley-davidson Fxd35 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

95.6%

Latest Pass Rate

883

Total Tests (All Years)

13,706 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Fxd35

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 95.6%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 41.3% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Harley-davidson Fxd35 as it ages.

3 yrs84.3%

→ ↑8.1%

4 yrs92.4%

→ ↓1.1%

5 yrs91.3%

→ ↑5.5%

6 yrs96.8%

→ ↓9.7%

7 yrs87.1%

→ ↑2.9%

8 yrs90.0%

→ ↓1.7%

9 yrs88.3%

→ ↓2.8%

10 yrs85.5%

→ ↓4.5%

11 yrs81.0%

→ ↑12.0%

12 yrs93.0%

→ ↓3.0%

13 yrs90.0%

→ ↑4.9%

14 yrs94.9%

→ ↑2.8%

15 yrs97.7%

→ ↓3.3%

16 yrs94.4%

→ ↑3.1%

17 yrs97.5%

→ ↓1.9%

18 yrs95.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	84.3%	83
4 yrs	92.4%	79
5 yrs	91.3%	69
6 yrs	96.8%	63
7 yrs	87.1%	62
8 yrs	90.0%	60
9 yrs	88.3%	60
10 yrs	85.5%	62
11 yrs	81.0%	58
12 yrs	93.0%	43
13 yrs	90.0%	40
14 yrs	94.9%	39
15 yrs	97.7%	44
16 yrs	94.4%	36
17 yrs	97.5%	40
18 yrs	95.6%	45

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Harley-davidson Fxd35 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	95.6%	45
2023 (17 yrs)	97.5%	40
2022 (16 yrs)	94.4%	36
2021 (15 yrs)	97.7%	44
2020 (14 yrs)	94.9%	39
2019 (13 yrs)	90%	40
2018 (12 yrs)	93%	43
2017 (11 yrs)	81%	58
2016 (10 yrs)	85.5%	62
2015 (9 yrs)	88.3%	60
2014 (8 yrs)	90%	60
2013 (7 yrs)	87.1%	62
2012 (6 yrs)	96.8%	63
2011 (5 yrs)	91.3%	69
2010 (4 yrs)	92.4%	79
2009 (3 yrs)	84.3%	83

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

84.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 83Avg Mileage 5,224Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.4%

2010

92.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 79Avg Mileage 6,462Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 5.1%

2011

91.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 69Avg Mileage 7,148Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%

2012

96.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 63Avg Mileage 8,092Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.2%

2013

87.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 62Avg Mileage 9,284Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%

2014

90.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 60Avg Mileage 11,251Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%

2015

88.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 60Avg Mileage 12,155Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 8.3%

2016

85.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 62Avg Mileage 13,256Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 11.3%

2017

81.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 58Avg Mileage 12,244Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%

2018

93.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 43Avg Mileage 13,559Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%

2019

90.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 40Avg Mileage 13,111Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 2.5%

2020

94.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 39Avg Mileage 15,646Top Failure Motorcycle steering — 5.1%

2021

97.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 44Avg Mileage 15,297Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.5%

2022

94.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 36Avg Mileage 12,418Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 5.6%

2023

97.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 40Avg Mileage 13,328Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 5.0%

2024

95.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 45Avg Mileage 13,706Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 4.4%

MOT results for 2006 Harley-davidson Fxd35 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	84.3%	83	5,224	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.4%
2010	4	92.4%	79	6,462	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 5.1%
2011	5	91.3%	69	7,148	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%
2012	6	96.8%	63	8,092	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.2%
2013	7	87.1%	62	9,284	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%
2014	8	90.0%	60	11,251	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2015	9	88.3%	60	12,155	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 8.3%
2016	10	85.5%	62	13,256	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 11.3%
2017	11	81.0%	58	12,244	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2018	12	93.0%	43	13,559	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2019	13	90.0%	40	13,111	Identification of the vehicle — 2.5%
2020	14	94.9%	39	15,646	Motorcycle steering — 5.1%
2021	15	97.7%	44	15,297	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.5%
2022	16	94.4%	36	12,418	Motorcycle suspension — 5.6%
2023	17	97.5%	40	13,328	Identification of the vehicle — 5.0%
2024	18	95.6%	45	13,706	Motorcycle tyres — 4.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Harley-davidson Fxd35, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

5.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

5.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust

4.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering

3.7%

— 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

2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Fxd35 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 883 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.