BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ HARLEY-DAVIDSON/FLHRSEI ROAD KING
Model report · 2005–2025

HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRSEI ROAD KING

1450cc Petrol Class 2
93.3%
first-time pass rate
6.7%
failed outright
15,868
median miles at test
60
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails on a FLHRSEI ROAD KING

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
brakes
1 20
lamps and reflectors
1 20
lighting and signalling
1 20
reg plates and vin
1 20
tyres
1 20

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the FLHRSEI ROAD KING beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTF, HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTC, HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL1200C).

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the FLHRSEI ROAD KING.