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VX05 BKA

2005 Ktm 640 Duke II

Black Petrol 625cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,159 mi
Last recorded39,159 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ktm 640 Duke II8,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 BKA
MakeKtm
Model640 Duke II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine625cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 39,159 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 39,159 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 39,159 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 39,159 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 39,098 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 35,986 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 28,700 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 26,700 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 24,050 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 20,889 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 20,889 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 14,217 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 13,541 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 9,870 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 9,870 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 6,576 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2010 5,402 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 5,284 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 May 2009 5,284 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 4,936 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 640 Duke II?

Based on 5,083 MOT tests across 546 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
527
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
546
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 78
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim too low 33
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 32
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VX05 BKA is a 2005 Ktm 640 Duke II in Black with a 625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 640 Duke II models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 8,878 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 640 Duke II fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX05 BKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 640 Duke II typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm 640 Duke II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX05 BKA registered?

VX05 BKA is a 2005 Ktm 640 Duke II, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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