BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ HARLEY-DAVIDSON/FXCWC ROCKER C
Model report · 2005–2025

HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXCWC ROCKER C

1584cc Petrol Class 2
85.6%
first-time pass rate
5.1%
failed outright
5,548
median miles at test
374
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2011–2016

The FXCWC ROCKER C's first-time pass rate has held steady since 2011 (89.7% → 90.0%).

82%87%92%2011: 89.7% pass (39 tests)2012: 83.8% pass (37 tests)2013: 88.9% pass (36 tests)2016: 90.0% pass (30 tests)20112016

What fails on a FXCWC ROCKER C

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
lamps and reflectors
9 28.1
lighting and signalling
5 15.6
tyres and wheels
4 12.5
brakes
4 12.5
Identification of the vehicle
3 9.4
suspension
3 9.4
structure and attachments
1 3.1
reg plates and vin
1 3.1
tyres
1 3.1
steering and suspension
1 3.1

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 FXCWC ROCKER C beats 0 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 FXCWC ROCKER C.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2008 (86.1% pass). Weakest: 2008 (86.1%).

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.