1990 Harley Davidson Fxr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age

36 years

Current Age

80.4%

Latest Pass Rate

485

Total Tests (All Years)

29,909 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1990 Harley Davidson Fxr as it ages.

19 yrs90.0%

→ ↓10.5%

20 yrs79.5%

→ ↑9.6%

21 yrs89.1%

→ ↑3.4%

22 yrs92.5%

→ ↓8.4%

23 yrs84.1%

→ ↓3.0%

24 yrs81.1%

→ ↑3.0%

25 yrs84.1%

→ ↑3.8%

26 yrs87.9%

→ ↑2.1%

31 yrs90.0%

→ ↓8.7%

32 yrs81.3%

→ ↑12.8%

33 yrs94.1%

→ ↓13.7%

34 yrs80.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
19 yrs	90.0%	50
20 yrs	79.5%	44
21 yrs	89.1%	46
22 yrs	92.5%	40
23 yrs	84.1%	44
24 yrs	81.1%	37
25 yrs	84.1%	44
26 yrs	87.9%	33
31 yrs	90.0%	30
32 yrs	81.3%	32
33 yrs	94.1%	34
34 yrs	80.4%	51

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1990 Harley Davidson Fxr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (34 yrs)	80.4%	51
2023 (33 yrs)	94.1%	34
2022 (32 yrs)	81.3%	32
2021 (31 yrs)	90%	30
2016 (26 yrs)	87.9%	33
2015 (25 yrs)	84.1%	44
2014 (24 yrs)	81.1%	37
2013 (23 yrs)	84.1%	44
2012 (22 yrs)	92.5%	40
2011 (21 yrs)	89.1%	46
2010 (20 yrs)	79.5%	44
2009 (19 yrs)	90%	50

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

90.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 50Avg Mileage 24,099Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%

2010

79.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 44Avg Mileage 23,713Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%

2011

89.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 46Avg Mileage 24,942Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%

2012

92.5%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 40Avg Mileage 26,998Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.0%

2013

84.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 44Avg Mileage 25,500Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%

2014

81.1%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 37Avg Mileage 26,631Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%

2015

84.1%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 44Avg Mileage 24,180Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%

2016

87.9%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 33Avg Mileage 22,113Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%

2021

90.0%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 30Avg Mileage 23,663Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.0%

2022

81.3%

Age (yrs) 32Tests 32Avg Mileage 25,185Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.8%

2023

94.1%

Age (yrs) 33Tests 34Avg Mileage 24,758Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 5.9%

2024

80.4%

Age (yrs) 34Tests 51Avg Mileage 29,909Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.6%

MOT results for 1990 Harley Davidson Fxr by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	19	90.0%	50	24,099	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%
2010	20	79.5%	44	23,713	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%
2011	21	89.1%	46	24,942	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%
2012	22	92.5%	40	26,998	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.0%
2013	23	84.1%	44	25,500	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%
2014	24	81.1%	37	26,631	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%
2015	25	84.1%	44	24,180	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2016	26	87.9%	33	22,113	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2021	31	90.0%	30	23,663	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.0%
2022	32	81.3%	32	25,185	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.8%
2023	33	94.1%	34	24,758	Motorcycle suspension — 5.9%
2024	34	80.4%	51	29,909	Motorcycle brakes — 19.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1990 Harley Davidson Fxr, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

11.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

9.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

7.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

6.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

5.7%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	4.0% (19 yrs)	19.6% (34 yrs)	+15.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1991 1992

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley Davidson Fxr cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 485 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.