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2016 Harley Davidson Fls
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2016 Harley Davidson Flss usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Based on 154 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

96.1%

Pass Rate

Based on 154 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

96.1%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted

    20%
  2. 2

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    13.3%
  3. 3

    Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    6.7%
  4. 4

    Brake hose damaged and likely to fail

    6.7%
  5. 5

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    6.7%

Based on DVSA statistics from 154 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Harley Davidson Fls

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – 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

    Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 4

    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 2016 Harley Davidson Fls likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Harley Davidson Fls has a 96.1% 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 2016 Harley Davidson Fls?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Harley Davidson Fls are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Harley Davidson Fls fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2016 Harley Davidson Flss fail their MOT?

Around 4% of 2016 Harley Davidson Flss fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted 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 2016 Harley Davidson Fls MOT?

Before your 2016 Harley Davidson Fls MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. 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 2016 Harley Davidson Fls reliable for MOT?

With a 96.1% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Harley Davidson Fls performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.