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2015 Harley Davidson Xl — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
91.0%
Latest Pass Rate
5,695
Total Tests (All Years)
9,337 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Xl

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 91.0%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 29.0% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Harley Davidson Xl as it ages.

3 yrs87.3%
4 yrs86.4%
5 yrs90.0%
6 yrs88.9%
7 yrs89.2%
8 yrs89.5%
9 yrs91.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.3%732
4 yrs86.4%781
5 yrs90.0%673
6 yrs88.9%906
7 yrs89.2%723
8 yrs89.5%848
9 yrs91.0%1,032

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Harley Davidson Xl pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)91%1,032
2023 (8 yrs)89.5%848
2022 (7 yrs)89.2%723
2021 (6 yrs)88.9%906
2020 (5 yrs)90%673
2019 (4 yrs)86.4%781
2018 (3 yrs)87.3%732

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
87.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 732Avg Mileage 4,720Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.0%
2019
86.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 781Avg Mileage 6,113Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.4%
2020
90.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 673Avg Mileage 6,792Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.4%
2021
88.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 906Avg Mileage 7,275Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.1%
2022
89.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 723Avg Mileage 8,213Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2023
89.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 848Avg Mileage 8,899Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%
2024
91.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,032Avg Mileage 9,337Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Harley Davidson Xl, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
9.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
5.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
3.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.0% (3 yrs)2.4% (9 yrs)
-1.6%
⚪ —
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors6.0% (3 yrs)6.9% (9 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —
Identification of the vehicle1.8% (3 yrs)1.1% (9 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Harley Davidson Xl page →

About This Data

This page shows how Harley Davidson Xl cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 5,695 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.

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