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VX57 OMP

2008 Ktm 450 Exc-r

Orange Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Ktm 450 Exc-r3,113 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX57 OMP
MakeKtm
Model450 Exc-r
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026
Fail 17 Mar 2026

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2025

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Fail 18 Mar 2025

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 25 Jan 2024 4,691 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 4,691 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 4,398 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 3,958 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 3,958 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 3,373 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 3,373 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure Attachment bolt missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 2,224 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slight notch in head race (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 2,221 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slight notch in head race (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018
Pass 20 Mar 2017 1,801 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 1,680 miles

MST tyres fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 1,442 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 1,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Ktm 450 Exc-r?

Based on 2,532 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
318
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Horn not working 42
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 33
Tyre is unsuitable 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
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VX57 OMP is a 2008 Ktm 450 Exc-r in Orange with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Ktm 450 Exc-r models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 3,113 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 450 Exc-r fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX57 OMP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 450 Exc-r typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm 450 Exc-r is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX57 OMP registered?

VX57 OMP is a 2008 Ktm 450 Exc-r, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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