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EY53 GZH

2004 Ktm 450EXC

Orange Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

9,698 mi
Last recorded9,698 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Ktm 450EXC2,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 GZH
MakeKtm
Model450EXC
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 9,698 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023
Pass 3 Jun 2020 9,478 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 8,615 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2019 8,614 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 7,560 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests

Fail 6 Sep 2017 7,560 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests

Pass 8 May 2015 7,281 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 8 May 2015 7,281 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 6,929 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 6,929 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 6,655 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 Feb 2013 6,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 6,275 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 Apr 2011 6,275 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 5,485 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 5,450 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 3,852 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 2,314 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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EY53 GZH is a 2004 Ktm 450EXC in Orange with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 EY53 GZH, 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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EY53 GZH is a 2004 Ktm 450EXC, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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