Harley-Davidson ELW LIVEWIRE 20
Real ownership data from 104 UK ELW LIVEWIRE 20 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common ELW LIVEWIRE 20 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | major | 13.2% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 10.5% |
| Steering and head bearings | major | 2.6% |
| Other | prs | 2.6% |
| Controls and cables | major | 2.6% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 2.6% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is tyres.
ELW LIVEWIRE 20 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18 | 2,514 mi | 383 | 95.24% |
| 2021 | 33 | 2,772 mi | 433 | 97.92% |
| 2020 | 39 | 4,871 mi | 864 | 93.94% |
| 2019 | 13 | 3,305 mi | 5 | 100% |
ELW LIVEWIRE 20 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Harley-Davidson ELW LIVEWIRE 20?
Across 104 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (13.2% of all recorded faults), lights and indicators (10.5% of all recorded faults), steering and head bearings (2.6% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Harley-Davidson ELW LIVEWIRE 20?
The median Harley-Davidson ELW LIVEWIRE 20 in the UK has covered 3,523 miles, and typically rides about 558 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,242 and 6,846 miles.
Is the Harley-Davidson ELW LIVEWIRE 20 reliable?
95.32% of Harley-Davidson ELW LIVEWIRE 20 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.22 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 104 Harley-Davidson ELW LIVEWIRE 20 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.