DVSA Statistics
2014 Harley Davidson Eglide
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2014 Harley Davidson Eglides usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for a wheel bearing excessively rough, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Based on 113 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 113 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.6%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 113 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide has a 95.6% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide are: a wheel bearing excessively rough, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a wheel bearing excessively rough, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2014 Harley Davidson Eglides fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2014 Harley Davidson Eglides fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are a wheel bearing excessively rough and a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide MOT?
Before your 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a wheel bearing excessively rough, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide reliable for MOT?
With a 95.6% MOT pass rate, the 2014 Harley Davidson Eglide performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.