2018 Harley-davidson Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 models manufactured in 2018, based on 999 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 2018 Harley-davidson Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 has an MOT pass rate of 91.1% based on 999 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 7,188 miles on the odometer. With a 8.9% failure rate, the 2018 Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2018 Harley-davidson Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 is Motorcycle structure and attachments, responsible for 2.0% of failures. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors is the second most common issue at 1.9%. Identification of the vehicle follows at 1.0%.
Top failures specific to 2018 models only. The overall Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 2.0% | 20 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 1.9% | 19 |
| 3 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 1.0% | 10 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Brakes | 0.4% | 4 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Steering | 0.4% | 4 |
| 6 | Non-component Advisories | 0.2% | 2 |
| 7 | Motorcycle Tyres | 0.1% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 7,188 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle structure and attachments | 2.79 | 2.0% | 20 |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 2.65 | 1.9% | 19 |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.39 | 1.0% | 10 |
| Motorcycle brakes | 0.56 | 0.4% | 4 |
| Motorcycle steering | 0.56 | 0.4% | 4 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.28 | 0.2% | 2 |
| Motorcycle tyres | 0.14 | 0.1% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2018 Harley-davidson Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 has an MOT pass rate of 91.1% based on 999 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 7,188 miles on the odometer. With a 8.9% failure rate, the 2018 Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2018 Harley-davidson Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle structure and attachments: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 7,188 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle structure and attachments — 2.0% of failures
Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 2.0% of MOT failures on 2018 Harley-davidson Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 1.9% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 1.9% of MOT failures on 2018 Harley-davidson Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Identification of the vehicle — 1.0% of failures
Identification of the vehicle issues account for 1.0% of MOT failures on 2018 Harley-davidson Fxfbs Fat Bob 114 1868 18 models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.