MOT Check for HARLEY DAVIDSON XLs

The HARLEY DAVIDSON XL makes up 25,614 of the overall 345,621 HARLEY DAVIDSON MOT test results. Select your XL model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) Occurs:21 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:180 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:354 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:354 times
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition a Occurs:28 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:98 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:19 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:741 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Rear reflector missing aii Occurs:91 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:11 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:98 times
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) Occurs:21 times
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:19 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Occurs:104 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:98 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Rear reflector missing aii Occurs:91 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:16 times
Rear Rear reflector missing aii Occurs:13 times
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:19 times
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
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