Harley-davidson Fxdxi Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Harley-davidson Fxdxi reliable? We analysed 1,706 real MOT tests across 129 vehicles to find out.
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The Harley-davidson Fxdxi is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording and registration plate incorrect. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Harley-davidson Fxdxi.
Harley-davidson Fxdxi Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Harley-davidson Fxdxi. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Harley-davidson Fxdxi MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Harley-davidson Fxdxi to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Harley-davidson Fxdxi Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Harley-davidson Fxdxi fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Harley-davidson Fxdxi Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Harley-davidson Fxdxi models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Harley-davidson Fxdxi Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Harley-davidson Fxdxi owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Harley-davidson Fxdxi MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Harley-davidson Fxdxi year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 595 | 90.3% | 6,415 | 11,310 | 20,258 |
| 2004 | 1,001 | 91.2% | 6,460 | 13,223 | 22,850 |
How Long Does a Harley-davidson Fxdxi Last?
Based on 129 Harley-davidson Fxdxi vehicles on UK roads.
Harley-davidson Fxdxi Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Harley-davidson Fxdxi MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Harley-davidson Fxdxi
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
91.2% MOT pass rate from 1,001 tests
90.3% MOT pass rate from 595 tests
The best year to buy a used Harley-davidson Fxdxi is 2004, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.2% across 1,001 tests. The 2005 model year has the lowest pass rate at 90.3% — 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 Fxdxi Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harley-davidson Fxdxi THIS CAR | 90.9% | 1,706 | 12,884 mi | 22 yrs |
| Harley-davidson Xlh 883 | 88.8% | 47,203 | 10,536 mi | 38 yrs |
| Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport | 89.4% | 16,429 | 10,286 mi | 29 yrs |
| Harley-davidson XL53 C | 88.6% | 15,043 | 11,058 mi | 28 yrs |
| Mazda 2 Se-l MHEV | 91.3% | 2,686 | 19,758 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Harley-davidson Xlh 883 (88.8% pass rate) and the Harley-davidson XL 1200 C Custom Sport (89.4% pass rate), the Harley-davidson Fxdxi outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Harley-davidson Fxdxi has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.9% across 1,706 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
The most common problems on the Harley-davidson Fxdxi are stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (11 recorded failures), exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7), and registration plate incorrect (7). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.
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 Fxdxi 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 Fxdxi owner drives around 727 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 Fxdxi models stay on UK roads for around 22 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.