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2004 Harley-davidson Fxdi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
77.4%
Latest Pass Rate
735
Total Tests (All Years)
25,911 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Fxdi

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 77.4%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 20.8% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

5 yrs88.1%
6 yrs94.5%
7 yrs86.8%
8 yrs90.4%
9 yrs89.1%
10 yrs85.2%
11 yrs89.3%
12 yrs96.2%
13 yrs98.1%
14 yrs85.7%
15 yrs88.9%
17 yrs87.0%
18 yrs90.5%
19 yrs92.5%
20 yrs77.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs88.1%67
6 yrs94.5%55
7 yrs86.8%53
8 yrs90.4%52
9 yrs89.1%55
10 yrs85.2%54
11 yrs89.3%56
12 yrs96.2%53
13 yrs98.1%53
14 yrs85.7%42
15 yrs88.9%36
17 yrs87.0%46
18 yrs90.5%42
19 yrs92.5%40
20 yrs77.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)77.4%31
2023 (19 yrs)92.5%40
2022 (18 yrs)90.5%42
2021 (17 yrs)87%46
2019 (15 yrs)88.9%36
2018 (14 yrs)85.7%42
2017 (13 yrs)98.1%53
2016 (12 yrs)96.2%53
2015 (11 yrs)89.3%56
2014 (10 yrs)85.2%54
2013 (9 yrs)89.1%55
2012 (8 yrs)90.4%52
2011 (7 yrs)86.8%53
2010 (6 yrs)94.5%55
2009 (5 yrs)88.1%67

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
88.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 67Avg Mileage 10,302Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.5%
2010
94.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 55Avg Mileage 12,125Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 3.6%
2011
86.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 53Avg Mileage 18,873Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2012
90.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 52Avg Mileage 14,571Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2013
89.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 55Avg Mileage 15,234Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2014
85.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 54Avg Mileage 18,502Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%
2015
89.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 56Avg Mileage 23,589Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%
2016
96.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 53Avg Mileage 18,469Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 1.9%
2017
98.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 53Avg Mileage 20,080Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 1.9%
2018
85.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 42Avg Mileage 20,808Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 4.8%
2019
88.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 36Avg Mileage 22,008Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.3%
2021
87.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 46Avg Mileage 23,418Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.2%
2022
90.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 42Avg Mileage 21,738Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 9.5%
2023
92.5%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 40Avg Mileage 25,558Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.0%
2024
77.4%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 31Avg Mileage 25,911Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.5%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
6.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
5.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
5.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
4.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle wheels
4.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.5% (5 yrs)6.5% (20 yrs)
+2.0%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Fxdi cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 735 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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