DVSA Statistics
2015 Harley Davidson Eglide
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2015 Harley Davidson Eglides usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Based on 114 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 114 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.5%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 114 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide has a 96.5% 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 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide are: stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2015 Harley Davidson Eglides fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2015 Harley Davidson Eglides fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide MOT?
Before your 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide MOT, check these commonly-failed items: stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. 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 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide reliable for MOT?
With a 96.5% MOT pass rate, the 2015 Harley Davidson Eglide performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.