HARLEY-DAVIDSON STREET ROD XG 750 A 17
Pass rate over time
The STREET ROD XG 750 A 17's first-time pass rate has fallen 6.3 points since 2020, 96.6% to 90.3%.
What fails on a STREET ROD XG 750 A 17
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects | vs all bikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lamps and reflectors |
|
15 | 26.8 | 1.1× |
| brakes |
|
14 | 25 | 0.4× |
| suspension |
|
11 | 19.6 | 2.5× |
| structure and attachments |
|
6 | 10.7 | 1.2× |
| tyres |
|
5 | 8.9 | 1.2× |
| Identification of the vehicle |
|
3 | 5.4 | 2.2× |
| steering |
|
2 | 3.6 | 0.8× |
Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.
How rivals compare
On first-time pass rate the STREET ROD XG 750 A 17 beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE, TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD, HARLEY-DAVIDSON XLH 883).
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 STREET ROD XG 750 A 17.
Pass rate by registration year
Best year to buy used: 2017 (90.1% pass). Weakest: 2017 (90.1%).
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.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON STREET ROD XG 750 A 17 FAQ
Is the HARLEY-DAVIDSON STREET ROD XG 750 A 17 reliable?
The HARLEY-DAVIDSON STREET ROD XG 750 A 17 is more reliable than average for its class: 90.6% of its 588 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 84.9%. That ranks it #775 of 5426 models.
What does a STREET ROD XG 750 A 17 fail its MOT on most?
lamps and reflectors — 27% of all defects recorded against failed STREET ROD XG 750 A 17 tests.