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BU04 HCE

2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing

White Petrol 520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

9,373 mi
Last recorded9,373 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing3,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 HCE
MakeKtm
Model525 Exc Racing
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine520cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2021 9,373 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Oct 2020 9,373 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 9,157 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 9,157 miles

Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 8,837 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2015 8,837 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 May 2014 5,020 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 4,428 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2012 3,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 2,833 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 May 2010 2,285 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 2,262 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008
Pass 22 Feb 2007 2,205 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 525 Exc Racing?

Based on 2,853 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Horn not working 40
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 30
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 27
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BU04 HCE is a 2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing in White with a 520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 3,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ktm 525 Exc Racing fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU04 HCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 525 Exc Racing typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Ktm 525 Exc Racing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU04 HCE registered?

BU04 HCE is a 2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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