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KE03 JFG

2003 Ktm 450

Orange Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

862 mi
Last recorded862 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Ktm 4502,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 JFG
MakeKtm
Model450
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 862 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 861 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested no low beam (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2025

NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024

LIGHTS MASKED AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 10 May 2023 5,796 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 5,795 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated No pressure (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 5,171 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 4,705 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swinging arm bearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 4,123 miles

Early signs of rear brake bind.

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm pivot. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 4,123 miles

Early signs of rear brake bind.

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm pivot. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 3,892 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively swinging arm slight play evident (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 3,892 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 3,750 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 2,205 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 2,204 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 2,205 miles

slight runout in rear tyre.(has a mousse fitted).

Fail 18 Mar 2016 2,205 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride bolt missing from rear sprocket (6.2.1h)

slight runout in rear tyre.(has a mousse fitted).

Pass 31 Mar 2015 2,205 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 22 Mar 2014 2,080 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 2,080 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 2,072 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 2,072 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 2,016 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 2,016 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Jun 2010 1,955 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 1,950 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 1,910 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 949 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

How Reliable is the Ktm 450?

Based on 3,508 MOT tests across 697 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 17
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KE03 JFG is a 2003 Ktm 450 in Orange with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2003 Ktm 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 2,244 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 450 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE03 JFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 450 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ktm 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KE03 JFG is a 2003 Ktm 450, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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