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OU57 FVS

2008 Ktm 990 Adventure

Black Petrol 990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,548 mi
Last recorded37,548 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ktm 990 Adventure20,626 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU57 FVS
MakeKtm
Model990 Adventure
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine990cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 37,548 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 36,821 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 35,550 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 32,789 miles

Offside Front brake calliper slightly misaligned

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 29,606 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 29,025 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2021 29,017 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 27,504 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2020 27,504 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 25,980 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 24,348 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2017 22,643 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 21,557 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 18,848 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 18,848 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Ktm 990 Adventure?

Based on 6,725 MOT tests across 684 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,402
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
684
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 45
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
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OU57 FVS is a 2008 Ktm 990 Adventure in Black with a 990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Ktm 990 Adventure models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 20,626 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 990 Adventure fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU57 FVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 990 Adventure typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm 990 Adventure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OU57 FVS?

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What year was OU57 FVS registered?

OU57 FVS is a 2008 Ktm 990 Adventure, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is OU57 FVS safe to buy?

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