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NK53 DHU

2003 Ktm 450 Exc

Orange Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

1,265 mi
Last recorded1,265 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Ktm 450 Exc2,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 DHU
MakeKtm
Model450 Exc
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 1,265 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 407 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Dec 2015 304 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015
Pass 5 Jul 2013 5,859 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 5,487 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 4,202 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 2,801 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 2,801 miles

Front Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

no indicators fitted rider only mainly off road use

unable to inspect front fork fully due to bike having fork protectors fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2006 2,676 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 2,676 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Ktm 450 Exc?

Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 811 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
294
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Horn not working 105
wheel bearings have excessive free play 83
Tyre is unsuitable 80
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NK53 DHU is a 2003 Ktm 450 Exc in Orange with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Ktm 450 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 2,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm 450 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK53 DHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK53 DHU registered?

NK53 DHU is a 2003 Ktm 450 Exc, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is NK53 DHU safe to buy?

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