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V258 DRM

1999 Ktm 250 Exc

Orange Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV258 DRM
MakeKtm
Model250 Exc
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2021

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

No indicators fitted at time of test.

Fail 25 Jan 2021

Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

No indicators fitted at time of test.

Pass 13 Jun 2014

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

brake hoses in sleeves

no ind at time of test

no mirrors at time of tesr

Fail 2 May 2014

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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

front exh has mount has bolt missing

Pass 5 Apr 2013 1 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 1 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2010
Fail 1 Sep 2010

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2009

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009
Pass 13 Apr 2006 123 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 86 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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V258 DRM is a 1999 Ktm 250 Exc in Orange with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V258 DRM, 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 27 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 V258 DRM registered?

V258 DRM is a 1999 Ktm 250 Exc, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V258 DRM safe to buy?

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