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EU54 BBZ

2004 Ktm 450EXC

Orange Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ktm 450EXC2,808 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 BBZ
MakeKtm
Model450EXC
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Chain guard missing ()

are not fitted with front and rear position lamps . NO LIGHTS AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 15 Feb 2024

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Fail 15 Feb 2024

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 2 Dec 2022

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

lights perminently discconected taped up or masked at time of test

Pass 26 Nov 2021

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 5,509 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 5,509 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 5,508 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

indicators not fitted or needed

number plate small but visable

Pass 19 Apr 2013 4,279 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

MST tyres fitted

Rear number plate a bit small

Fail 19 Apr 2013

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

MST tyres fitted

Rear number plate a bit small

Fail 11 Dec 2009

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 11 Dec 2009

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Dec 2008 1,764 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 1,321 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 450EXC?

Based on 2,462 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
reflector on motorcycle missing 45
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Tyre is unsuitable 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
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EU54 BBZ is a 2004 Ktm 450EXC in Orange with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Ktm 450EXC models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 2,808 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 450EXC fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU54 BBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 450EXC typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Ktm 450EXC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU54 BBZ is a 2004 Ktm 450EXC, first registered on 4 October 2004.

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