2003 Harley Davidson Vrsca — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

93.1%

Latest Pass Rate

3,149

Total Tests (All Years)

12,778 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Harley Davidson Vrsca as it ages.

6 yrs86.5%

→ ↑3.7%

7 yrs90.2%

→ ↓0.6%

8 yrs89.6%

→ ↓1.4%

9 yrs88.2%

→ ↓3.7%

10 yrs84.5%

→ ↑3.6%

11 yrs88.1%

→ ↑1.1%

12 yrs89.2%

→ ↓1.8%

13 yrs87.4%

→ ↑0.6%

14 yrs88.0%

→ ↑1.1%

15 yrs89.1%

→ ↓2.7%

16 yrs86.4%

→ ↑4.4%

17 yrs90.8%

→ ↑1.7%

18 yrs92.5%

→ ↑0.5%

19 yrs93.0%

→ ↓2.5%

20 yrs90.5%

→ ↑2.6%

21 yrs93.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	86.5%	289
7 yrs	90.2%	254
8 yrs	89.6%	259
9 yrs	88.2%	237
10 yrs	84.5%	220
11 yrs	88.1%	194
12 yrs	89.2%	203
13 yrs	87.4%	190
14 yrs	88.0%	183
15 yrs	89.1%	138
16 yrs	86.4%	147
17 yrs	90.8%	119
18 yrs	92.5%	160
19 yrs	93.0%	142
20 yrs	90.5%	169
21 yrs	93.1%	245

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Harley Davidson Vrsca pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	93.1%	245
2023 (20 yrs)	90.5%	169
2022 (19 yrs)	93%	142
2021 (18 yrs)	92.5%	160
2020 (17 yrs)	90.8%	119
2019 (16 yrs)	86.4%	147
2018 (15 yrs)	89.1%	138
2017 (14 yrs)	88%	183
2016 (13 yrs)	87.4%	190
2015 (12 yrs)	89.2%	203
2014 (11 yrs)	88.1%	194
2013 (10 yrs)	84.5%	220
2012 (9 yrs)	88.2%	237
2011 (8 yrs)	89.6%	259
2010 (7 yrs)	90.2%	254
2009 (6 yrs)	86.5%	289

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

86.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 289Avg Mileage 6,963Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%

2010

90.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 254Avg Mileage 8,387Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%

2011

89.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 259Avg Mileage 8,069Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%

2012

88.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 237Avg Mileage 8,594Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%

2013

84.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 220Avg Mileage 9,461Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%

2014

88.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 194Avg Mileage 10,760Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%

2015

89.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 203Avg Mileage 9,826Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%

2016

87.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 190Avg Mileage 10,115Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%

2017

88.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 183Avg Mileage 11,156Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%

2018

89.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 138Avg Mileage 11,669Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%

2019

86.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 147Avg Mileage 11,041Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.2%

2020

90.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 119Avg Mileage 12,724Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.0%

2021

92.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 160Avg Mileage 11,597Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.4%

2022

93.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 142Avg Mileage 13,220Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.2%

2023

90.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 169Avg Mileage 12,730Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.5%

2024

93.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 245Avg Mileage 12,778Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.7%

MOT results for 2003 Harley Davidson Vrsca by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	86.5%	289	6,963	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2010	7	90.2%	254	8,387	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%
2011	8	89.6%	259	8,069	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%
2012	9	88.2%	237	8,594	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%
2013	10	84.5%	220	9,461	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%
2014	11	88.1%	194	10,760	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2015	12	89.2%	203	9,826	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2016	13	87.4%	190	10,115	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%
2017	14	88.0%	183	11,156	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%
2018	15	89.1%	138	11,669	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2019	16	86.4%	147	11,041	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.2%
2020	17	90.8%	119	12,724	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.0%
2021	18	92.5%	160	11,597	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.4%
2022	19	93.0%	142	13,220	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.2%
2023	20	90.5%	169	12,730	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.5%
2024	21	93.1%	245	12,778	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Harley Davidson Vrsca, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

5.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

4.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

3.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

3.2%

— 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	1.7% (6 yrs)	2.9% (21 yrs)	+1.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Harley Davidson Vrsca cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,149 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.