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HY08 CVL

2008 Ktm 1190 RC8

Orange Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,247 mi
Last recorded18,247 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Ktm 1190 RC811,561 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 CVL
MakeKtm
Model1190 RC8
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 18,247 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 16,519 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 16,519 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 15,715 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 14,947 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 14,033 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 13,843 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 12,205 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 12,205 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 5,631 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 5,189 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 4,385 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 4,385 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 23 Jun 2012 3,674 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 3,674 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 3,659 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 1190 RC8?

Based on 2,338 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
789
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Direction indicators not working 9
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HY08 CVL is a 2008 Ktm 1190 RC8 in Orange with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Ktm 1190 RC8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 11,561 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 1190 RC8 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 CVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 1190 RC8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm 1190 RC8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY08 CVL registered?

HY08 CVL is a 2008 Ktm 1190 RC8, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is HY08 CVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 CVL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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