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V97 JTX

2001 Ktm 250 Exc

Orange Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Ktm 250 Exc2,166 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV97 JTX
MakeKtm
Model250 Exc
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 7 Sep 2023

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

no lights fitted at time of test day time use only

Pass 7 Sep 2022 7,766 miles

Chain guard missing ()

no lights fitted at time of test day time use only

Fail 2 Sep 2022 7,760 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

no lights fitted at time of test day time use only

Pass 15 Mar 2021

Front brake slight travel

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all lights masked up daytime use only

Pass 27 Feb 2020

exhaust slightly loose

day time test not lights headlight masked up

Pass 27 Feb 2019

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

day test no lights

heavily dirty

slight play in footbrake lever

Pass 17 Feb 2018
Fail 17 Feb 2018

Central Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012
Pass 18 Nov 2010 2,563 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 1,768 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 845 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 845 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 1,236 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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V97 JTX is a 2001 Ktm 250 Exc in Orange with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Ktm 250 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 2,166 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 V97 JTX, 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 25 years old, this Ktm 250 Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V97 JTX registered?

V97 JTX is a 2001 Ktm 250 Exc, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is V97 JTX safe to buy?

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