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2009 Harley Davidson Fxdc — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
89.9%
Latest Pass Rate
1,209
Total Tests (All Years)
17,724 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 89.9%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 37.5% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs86.5%
4 yrs87.0%
5 yrs88.1%
6 yrs87.7%
7 yrs86.7%
8 yrs89.2%
9 yrs93.8%
10 yrs91.0%
11 yrs94.0%
12 yrs87.6%
13 yrs90.0%
14 yrs93.6%
15 yrs89.9%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.5%104
4 yrs87.0%108
5 yrs88.1%101
6 yrs87.7%106
7 yrs86.7%105
8 yrs89.2%102
9 yrs93.8%64
10 yrs91.0%67
11 yrs94.0%67
12 yrs87.6%89
13 yrs90.0%70
14 yrs93.6%78
15 yrs89.9%148

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows stable over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)89.9%148
2023 (14 yrs)93.6%78
2022 (13 yrs)90%70
2021 (12 yrs)87.6%89
2020 (11 yrs)94%67
2019 (10 yrs)91%67
2018 (9 yrs)93.8%64
2017 (8 yrs)89.2%102
2016 (7 yrs)86.7%105
2015 (6 yrs)87.7%106
2014 (5 yrs)88.1%101
2013 (4 yrs)87%108
2012 (3 yrs)86.5%104

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
86.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 104Avg Mileage 6,309Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%
2013
87.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 108Avg Mileage 7,449Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2014
88.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 101Avg Mileage 8,571Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.9%
2015
87.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 106Avg Mileage 10,074Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.7%
2016
86.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 105Avg Mileage 10,562Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.6%
2017
89.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 102Avg Mileage 12,123Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.8%
2018
93.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 64Avg Mileage 12,611Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.1%
2019
91.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 67Avg Mileage 12,858Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.0%
2020
94.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 67Avg Mileage 13,584Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%
2021
87.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 89Avg Mileage 15,341Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.5%
2022
90.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 70Avg Mileage 16,684Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.3%
2023
93.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 78Avg Mileage 16,487Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.1%
2024
89.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 148Avg Mileage 17,724Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
6.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
4.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
4.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
3.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes1.0% (3 yrs)1.4% (15 yrs)
+0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley Davidson Fxdc cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,209 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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