Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 reliable? We analysed 649 real MOT tests across 154 vehicles to find out.
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The Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18.
Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 216 | 90.3% | 6,244 | 10,077 | 14,473 |
| 2018 | 417 | 90.2% | 7,291 | 11,785 | 17,826 |
How Long Does a Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 Last?
Based on 154 Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 vehicles on UK roads.
Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
90.3% MOT pass rate from 216 tests
90.2% MOT pass rate from 417 tests
The best year to buy a used Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 is 2019, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 90.3% across 216 tests. The 2018 model year has the lowest pass rate at 90.2% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 THIS CAR | 90.3% | 649 | 11,377 mi | — yrs |
| Ktm 125 | 76.8% | 13,595 | 10,169 mi | 21 yrs |
| Ktm 950 | 86.8% | 11,776 | 15,596 mi | 23 yrs |
| Ktm 640 LC4-E | 83.6% | 9,903 | 8,082 mi | 27 yrs |
| Skoda Octavia SE Technology TDI S-a | 90.5% | 797 | 60,431 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Ktm 125 (76.8% pass rate) and the Ktm 950 (86.8% pass rate), the Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.3% across 649 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Ktm 1090 Adventure R 18 owner drives around 1,751 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.