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SP08 FAU

2008 Ktm 990 Adventure

Black Petrol 990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,087 mi
Last recorded6,087 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Ktm 990 Adventure20,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 FAU
MakeKtm
Model990 Adventure
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine990cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2026 6,087 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 5,542 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2023 4,844 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2022 4,175 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 3,174 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 2,170 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2016 2,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 2,090 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 2,068 miles

nut missing from front tyre valve

Pass 26 Apr 2013 2,029 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 1,865 miles

Aftermarket silencers fitted to the bike.

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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SP08 FAU is a 2008 Ktm 990 Adventure in Black with a 990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SP08 FAU, 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 SP08 FAU?

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What year was SP08 FAU registered?

SP08 FAU is a 2008 Ktm 990 Adventure, first registered on 17 May 2008.

Is SP08 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP08 FAU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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