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OU08 HVW

2008 Ktm 300 Exc

Orange Petrol 300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Ktm 300 Exc3,192 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 HVW
MakeKtm
Model300 Exc
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine300cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2020

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 3,729 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 3,599 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

no indicaters fitted

no rear chain guard

Pass 1 Sep 2012 2,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Aug 2012 2,734 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 1,943 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

vehicle supplied with day time only MOT

How Reliable is the Ktm 300 Exc?

Based on 3,839 MOT tests across 558 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 74
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 71
Horn not working 58
Tyre is unsuitable 53
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 48
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OU08 HVW is a 2008 Ktm 300 Exc in Orange with a 300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Ktm 300 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 3,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm 300 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU08 HVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 300 Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm 300 Exc is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU08 HVW registered?

OU08 HVW is a 2008 Ktm 300 Exc, first registered on 13 August 2008.

Is OU08 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU08 HVW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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