2005 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

88.4%

Latest Pass Rate

838

Total Tests (All Years)

21,911 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 88.4%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 33.0% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

4 yrs81.2%

→ ↑3.6%

5 yrs84.8%

→ ↓0.2%

6 yrs84.6%

→ ↓0.7%

7 yrs83.9%

→ ↓1.9%

8 yrs82.0%

→ ↓0.3%

9 yrs81.7%

→ ↑4.3%

10 yrs86.0%

→ ↓3.9%

11 yrs82.1%

→ ↓2.1%

12 yrs80.0%

→ ↑6.5%

13 yrs86.5%

→ ↑1.3%

14 yrs87.8%

→ ↑6.1%

15 yrs93.9%

→ ↓13.5%

16 yrs80.4%

→ ↑12.6%

17 yrs93.0%

→ ↓5.2%

18 yrs87.8%

→ ↑0.6%

19 yrs88.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	81.2%	69
5 yrs	84.8%	66
6 yrs	84.6%	65
7 yrs	83.9%	62
8 yrs	82.0%	61
9 yrs	81.7%	60
10 yrs	86.0%	57
11 yrs	82.1%	56
12 yrs	80.0%	50
13 yrs	86.5%	37
14 yrs	87.8%	41
15 yrs	93.9%	33
16 yrs	80.4%	46
17 yrs	93.0%	43
18 yrs	87.8%	49
19 yrs	88.4%	43

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	88.4%	43
2023 (18 yrs)	87.8%	49
2022 (17 yrs)	93%	43
2021 (16 yrs)	80.4%	46
2020 (15 yrs)	93.9%	33
2019 (14 yrs)	87.8%	41
2018 (13 yrs)	86.5%	37
2017 (12 yrs)	80%	50
2016 (11 yrs)	82.1%	56
2015 (10 yrs)	86%	57
2014 (9 yrs)	81.7%	60
2013 (8 yrs)	82%	61
2012 (7 yrs)	83.9%	62
2011 (6 yrs)	84.6%	65
2010 (5 yrs)	84.8%	66
2009 (4 yrs)	81.2%	69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

81.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 69Avg Mileage 8,129Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 11.6%

2010

84.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 66Avg Mileage 10,289Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%

2011

84.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 65Avg Mileage 10,339Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.3%

2012

83.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 62Avg Mileage 11,671Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%

2013

82.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 61Avg Mileage 18,549Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%

2014

81.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 60Avg Mileage 14,872Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.7%

2015

86.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 57Avg Mileage 16,464Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.5%

2016

82.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 56Avg Mileage 16,110Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 12.5%

2017

80.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 50Avg Mileage 18,235Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 12.0%

2018

86.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 37Avg Mileage 17,350Top Failure Motorcycle steering — 10.8%

2019

87.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 41Avg Mileage 19,698Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%

2020

93.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 33Avg Mileage 21,889Top Failure Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 3.0%

2021

80.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 46Avg Mileage 18,362Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 13.0%

2022

93.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 43Avg Mileage 20,002Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.6%

2023

87.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 49Avg Mileage 20,984Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.1%

2024

88.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 43Avg Mileage 21,911Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%

MOT results for 2005 Harley-davidson Fxdwgi by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	81.2%	69	8,129	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 11.6%
2010	5	84.8%	66	10,289	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%
2011	6	84.6%	65	10,339	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.3%
2012	7	83.9%	62	11,671	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%
2013	8	82.0%	61	18,549	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%
2014	9	81.7%	60	14,872	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.7%
2015	10	86.0%	57	16,464	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.5%
2016	11	82.1%	56	16,110	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 12.5%
2017	12	80.0%	50	18,235	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 12.0%
2018	13	86.5%	37	17,350	Motorcycle steering — 10.8%
2019	14	87.8%	41	19,698	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%
2020	15	93.9%	33	21,889	Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 3.0%
2021	16	80.4%	46	18,362	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 13.0%
2022	17	93.0%	43	20,002	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.6%
2023	18	87.8%	49	20,984	Motorcycle brakes — 6.1%
2024	19	88.4%	43	21,911	Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

10.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust

8.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

6.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

6.0%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	2.9% (4 yrs)	9.3% (19 yrs)	+6.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley-davidson Fxdwgi cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 838 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.