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LX55 EBM

2005 Ktm 950

Black Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

25,866 mi
Last recorded25,866 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ktm 95020,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 EBM
MakeKtm
Model950
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 25,866 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 24,399 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 24,147 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2022 24,130 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 22,378 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 16,791 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 16,791 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2018 16,240 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 15,683 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2016 14,358 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2015 13,561 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 12,491 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 10,981 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 9,064 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 8,665 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 8,648 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 8,490 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 8,490 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 7,630 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Ktm 950?

Based on 11,776 MOT tests across 1,085 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,085
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
reflector on motorcycle missing 67
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
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LX55 EBM is a 2005 Ktm 950 in Black with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 950 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 20,027 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 950 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX55 EBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 950 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm 950 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX55 EBM registered?

LX55 EBM is a 2005 Ktm 950, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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