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PO55 VUS

2005 Ktm 250 Exc

Orange Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,903 mi
Last recorded7,903 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ktm 250 Exc3,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 VUS
MakeKtm
Model250 Exc
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 7,903 miles

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

daytime use only

Pass 24 Feb 2018 7,498 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 7,394 miles

no lights fitted

Fail 11 Aug 2015 7,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2014
Fail 17 Jan 2014

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2013
Fail 18 Feb 2013

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 5,173 miles

Chain guard missing

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 2,205 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Mar 2011 2,205 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Ktm 250 Exc?

Based on 6,842 MOT tests across 952 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
259
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 139
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 134
Tyre is unsuitable 122
Horn not working 92
wheel bearings have excessive free play 79
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PO55 VUS is a 2005 Ktm 250 Exc in Orange with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 250 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 3,383 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 250 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO55 VUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 250 Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm 250 Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO55 VUS registered?

PO55 VUS is a 2005 Ktm 250 Exc, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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