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N485 NMW

1996 Ktm 400EXC

Orange Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN485 NMW
MakeKtm
Model400EXC
Year1996
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2016
Pass 22 Apr 2013 1,808 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

n/s rear swinging arm damaged

no mirrors fitted to machine at time of test

Pass 21 Sep 2009 1,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

No indicators primary off road

Side / rear light on all time

Fail 21 Sep 2009 1,118 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

No indicators primary off road

Fail 13 Jun 2009 1,118 miles

Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 1,118 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Dec 2005
Fail 2 Dec 2005

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Ktm 400EXC?

Based on 995 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
318
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 18
wheel bearings have excessive free play 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Horn not working 12
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N485 NMW is a 1996 Ktm 400EXC in Orange with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Ktm 400EXC fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N485 NMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 400EXC typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 30 years old, this Ktm 400EXC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N485 NMW registered?

N485 NMW is a 1996 Ktm 400EXC, first registered on 3 June 1996.

Is N485 NMW safe to buy?

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