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Harley Davidson Fxdf Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Harley Davidson Fxdf reliable? We analysed 763 real MOT tests across 112 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 763 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
88.3%
Typical Mileage
15,425mi
Annual Mileage
778mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
18yrs

The Harley Davidson Fxdf is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Harley Davidson Fxdf.

Harley Davidson Fxdf Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Harley Davidson Fxdf. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Harley Davidson Fxdf MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Harley Davidson Fxdf to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

92.4%
2014
83.6%
2013
89.3%
2012
89.9%
2011
86.2%
2010
88.9%
2009
89.6%
2008

Harley Davidson Fxdf Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Harley Davidson Fxdf models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released 2

Harley Davidson Fxdf Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Harley Davidson Fxdf owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
258 mi/yr
Typical
778 mi/yr
Average
1,271 mi/yr
Heavy usage
1,624 mi/yr

Harley Davidson Fxdf MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Harley Davidson Fxdf year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2014 66 92.4% 6,516 9,374 15,310
2013 55 83.6% 6,804 17,752 34,688
2012 56 89.3% 15,580 21,739 23,882
2011 89 89.9% 9,847 17,253 23,929
2010 145 86.2% 8,704 13,976 22,730
2009 108 88.9% 5,919 11,066 19,342
2008 163 89.6% 9,103 16,343 24,855

How Long Does a Harley Davidson Fxdf Last?

Based on 112 Harley Davidson Fxdf vehicles on UK roads.

Average
12.3 years
Median
13.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
18 years

Harley Davidson Fxdf Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Harley Davidson Fxdf MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
15,425 mi
75th Percentile
23,625 mi
95th Percentile
39,612 mi
Max Recorded
60,396 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Harley Davidson Fxdf

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2014

92.4% MOT pass rate from 66 tests

Year to avoid
2013

83.6% MOT pass rate from 55 tests

The best year to buy a used Harley Davidson Fxdf is 2014, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 92.4% across 66 tests. The 2013 model year has the lowest pass rate at 83.6% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Harley Davidson Fxdf Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Harley Davidson Fxdf THIS CAR 88.3% 763 15,425 mi 18 yrs
Harley Davidson Flstf 90.2% 29,205 12,821 mi 36 yrs
Harley Davidson XL 89.1% 22,811 6,150 mi 13 yrs
Harley Davidson Flstc 90.4% 18,909 18,256 mi 37 yrs
Audi A3 1.6 70.7% 280 114,985 mi — yrs

Compared to the Harley Davidson Flstf (90.2% pass rate) and the Harley Davidson XL (89.1% pass rate), the Harley Davidson Fxdf trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Harley Davidson Fxdf?

The Harley Davidson Fxdf has an overall MOT pass rate of 88.3% across 763 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Harley Davidson Fxdf with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Harley Davidson Fxdf owner drives around 778 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Harley Davidson Fxdf models stay on UK roads for around 18 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Harley Davidson Fxdf — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Harley Davidson Fxdf reliable?
Based on 763 MOT tests, the Harley Davidson Fxdf has a 88.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Harley Davidson Fxdf?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Harley Davidson Fxdf do per year?
The typical Harley Davidson Fxdf does around 778 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Harley Davidson Fxdf last?
Most Harley Davidson Fxdf models stay on UK roads for around 18 years based on our analysis of 112 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Harley Davidson Fxdf?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Harley Davidson Fxdf?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Harley Davidson Fxdf is 2014 with a 92.4% pass rate across 66 tests.