Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 reliable? We analysed 1,203 real MOT tests across 170 vehicles to find out.
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The Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include horn not working, wheel bearings are excessively rough and roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ktm 1190 Adventure 13.
Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Ktm 1190 Adventure 13. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,135 | 90.9% | 13,773 | 21,174 | 30,410 |
How Long Does a Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 Last?
Based on 170 Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 vehicles on UK roads.
Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 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 1190 Adventure 13
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
90.9% MOT pass rate from 1,135 tests
The best year to buy a used Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 is 2013, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 90.9% across 1,135 tests.
How Does the Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 THIS CAR | 91.2% | 1,203 | 21,336 mi | 13 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 |
| Jaguar F-pace S D MHEV AWD Auto | 90.5% | 1,215 | 31,625 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Ktm 125 (76.8% pass rate) and the Ktm 950 (86.8% pass rate), the Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.2% across 1,203 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
The most common problems on the Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 are horn not working (4 recorded failures), wheel bearings are excessively rough (3), and roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 owner drives around 1,798 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.
In terms of longevity, most Ktm 1190 Adventure 13 models stay on UK roads for around 13 years. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
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.