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LX53 MLO

2004 Ktm 250 Exc

Orange Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ktm 250 Exc2,789 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 MLO
MakeKtm
Model250 Exc
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Feb 2025

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023

No lights at time of test

Pass 3 Dec 2022
Pass 9 Nov 2021

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

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front and rear (1.1.13 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

front tyre underinflated

Fail 30 Jul 2020

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

Registration plate incorrect size requirements (0.1 (c))

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front and rear (1.1.13 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

front tyre underinflated

Pass 25 May 2018

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2017
Fail 13 Feb 2017

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Registration plate incorrect size (6.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2014
Pass 24 Jul 2007

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

How Reliable is the Ktm 250 Exc?

Based on 6,842 MOT tests across 952 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
259
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 139
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 134
Tyre is unsuitable 122
Horn not working 92
wheel bearings have excessive free play 79
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LX53 MLO is a 2004 Ktm 250 Exc in Orange with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Ktm 250 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 2,789 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm 250 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX53 MLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 250 Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Ktm 250 Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX53 MLO registered?

LX53 MLO is a 2004 Ktm 250 Exc, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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