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VX57 BJU

2005 Ktm 640 Duke

Black Petrol 625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

16,147 mi
Last recorded16,147 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Ktm 640 Duke10,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX57 BJU
MakeKtm
Model640 Duke
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine625cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 16,147 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 16,147 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 15,879 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2016 15,520 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 14,848 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 14,848 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 10,289 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 25 Aug 2012 10,289 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 3,402 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 3,238 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 640 Duke?

Based on 1,081 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
459
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 7
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VX57 BJU is a 2005 Ktm 640 Duke in Black with a 625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 640 Duke models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 10,289 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX57 BJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 640 Duke typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm 640 Duke is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX57 BJU registered?

VX57 BJU is a 2005 Ktm 640 Duke, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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