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GK55 CBV

2005 Ktm 250EXC

Orange Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

6,977 mi
Last recorded6,977 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ktm 250EXC3,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 CBV
MakeKtm
Model250EXC
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 6,977 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 6,770 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 6,532 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 6,268 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 6,010 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 5,606 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 5,255 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 5,255 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 5,015 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 4,523 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 4,173 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 3,656 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 3,101 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 1,939 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 1,939 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 890 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 1,257 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 1,257 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 805 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 250EXC?

Based on 1,327 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Horn not working 15
wheel bearings have excessive free play 14
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GK55 CBV is a 2005 Ktm 250EXC in Orange with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 250EXC models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 3,355 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm 250EXC fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK55 CBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 250EXC typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm 250EXC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK55 CBV registered?

GK55 CBV is a 2005 Ktm 250EXC, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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The MOT history for GK55 CBV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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