2011 Harley Davidson Trike MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Trike models manufactured in 2011, based on 37 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2011 Harley Davidson Trike MOT Analysis
The 2011 Harley Davidson Trike has an MOT pass rate of 91.9% based on 37 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,919 miles on the odometer. With a 8.1% failure rate, the 2011 Trike is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2011 Harley Davidson Trike is Brakes, responsible for 13.5% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Suspension is the second most common issue at 2.7%.
Top failures specific to 2011 models only. The overall Trike page may show different rankings.
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 13.5% | 5 |
| 2 | Suspension | 2.7% | 1 |
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The 2011 Harley Davidson Trike has an MOT pass rate of 91.9% based on 37 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,919 miles on the odometer. With a 8.1% failure rate, the 2011 Trike is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2011 Harley Davidson Trike, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 4,919 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Brakes — 13.5% of failures
Brakes issues account for 13.5% of MOT failures on 2011 Harley Davidson Trike models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Suspension — 2.7% of failures
Suspension issues account for 2.7% of MOT failures on 2011 Harley Davidson Trike models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.