DVSA Statistics
1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb (only 4 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 4 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb has a 75% 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 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsbs fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsbs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb MOT?
Before your 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. 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 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 1995 Harley Davidson Fxstsb performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.