DVSA Statistics
2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci (only 18 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 18 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
94.4%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 18 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
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 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci has a 94.4% 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 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci are: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, audible warning not working. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, audible warning not working. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrcis fail their MOT?
Around 6% of 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrcis fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 17 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci MOT?
Before your 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, audible warning not working. 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 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci reliable for MOT?
With a 94.4% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Harley Davidson Flhrci performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.