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Husaberg Fe Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Husaberg Fe reliable? We analysed 561 real MOT tests across 112 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 561 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
82.9%
Typical Mileage
2,632mi
Annual Mileage
232mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
13yrs

The Husaberg Fe is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include reflector on motorcycle missing, stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies and tyre is unsuitable. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Husaberg Fe.

Husaberg Fe Number Plates

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

Husaberg Fe MOT Pass Rate by Year

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

80%
2014
82.8%
2013

Husaberg Fe Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Husaberg Fe fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Tyre is unsuitable 4
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
Horn not working 3

Husaberg Fe Mileage — What's Normal?

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

Low usage
70 mi/yr
Typical
232 mi/yr
Average
404 mi/yr
Heavy usage
502 mi/yr

Husaberg Fe MOT Data by Registration Year

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

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2014 100 80.0% 1,859 2,761 3,623
2013 209 82.8% 1,611 2,353 3,970

How Long Does a Husaberg Fe Last?

Based on 112 Husaberg Fe vehicles on UK roads.

Average
11.1 years
Median
11.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
13 years

Husaberg Fe Mileage Distribution

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

Median
2,632 mi
75th Percentile
3,657 mi
95th Percentile
6,405 mi
Max Recorded
12,390 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Husaberg Fe

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

Best year
2013

82.8% MOT pass rate from 209 tests

Year to avoid
2014

80.0% MOT pass rate from 100 tests

The best year to buy a used Husaberg Fe is 2013, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 82.8% across 209 tests. The 2014 model year has the lowest pass rate at 80.0% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Husaberg Fe Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Husaberg Fe THIS CAR 82.9% 561 2,632 mi 13 yrs
Husaberg FE450E 81% 817 3,130 mi 23 yrs
Husaberg Fe 450 82.5% 744 2,780 mi 22 yrs
Fiat Panda Sport MHEV 89.6% 682 16,441 mi — yrs
Mercedes-benz AMG Cla 35 Premium 4MATIC Auto 86.4% 1,105 29,733 mi — yrs

Compared to the Husaberg FE450E (81.0% pass rate) and the Husaberg Fe 450 (82.5% pass rate), the Husaberg Fe outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Husaberg Fe?

The Husaberg Fe has an overall MOT pass rate of 82.9% across 561 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 Husaberg Fe are reflector on motorcycle missing (8 recorded failures), stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (6), and tyre is unsuitable (4). 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.

A typical Husaberg Fe owner drives around 232 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 Husaberg Fe models stay on UK roads for around 13 years. 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.

Husaberg Fe — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Husaberg Fe reliable?
Based on 561 MOT tests, the Husaberg Fe has a 82.9% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Husaberg Fe?
The most common MOT failures are reflector on motorcycle missing, stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, and tyre is unsuitable. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Husaberg Fe do per year?
The typical Husaberg Fe does around 232 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Husaberg Fe last?
Most Husaberg Fe models stay on UK roads for around 13 years based on our analysis of 112 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Husaberg Fe?
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 Husaberg Fe?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Husaberg Fe is 2013 with a 82.8% pass rate across 209 tests.