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GX06 HPU

2006 Ktm 990 Adventure

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

34,745 mi
Last recorded34,745 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Ktm 990 Adventure23,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 HPU
MakeKtm
Model990 Adventure
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 34,745 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 34,745 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort l/h f disc warped (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 32,920 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 16 Dec 2023 32,915 miles

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 26,950 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 26,912 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 25,816 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 25,150 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 24,820 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 24,820 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 24,544 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 23,215 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 20,747 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 20,083 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 19,621 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 16,418 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 13,973 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 13,574 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 13,333 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 10,520 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 990 Adventure?

Based on 6,725 MOT tests across 684 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,402
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
684
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 45
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
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GX06 HPU is a 2006 Ktm 990 Adventure in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Ktm 990 Adventure models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 23,142 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 990 Adventure fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX06 HPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 990 Adventure typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Ktm 990 Adventure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX06 HPU registered?

GX06 HPU is a 2006 Ktm 990 Adventure, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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