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R298 CVU

1998 Ktm Duke 620

Black Petrol 609cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

17,643 mi
Last recorded17,643 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Ktm Duke 62015,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR298 CVU
MakeKtm
ModelDuke 620
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine609cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 17,643 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 17,643 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 17,536 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2015 17,499 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 17,363 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 18 Dec 2013 17,363 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 17,301 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 17,128 miles

Rear sprocket worn

Pass 22 Jul 2009 16,440 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2008 15,547 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 15,547 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2007 14,304 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 13,088 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm Duke 620?

Based on 1,065 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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R298 CVU is a 1998 Ktm Duke 620 in Black with a 609cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Ktm Duke 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 15,492 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 Duke 620 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R298 CVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm Duke 620 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ktm Duke 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R298 CVU registered?

R298 CVU is a 1998 Ktm Duke 620, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R298 CVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R298 CVU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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