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VX58 KAU

2008 Ktm 990 Superduke

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,323 mi
Last recorded21,323 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Ktm 990 Superduke12,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 KAU
MakeKtm
Model990 Superduke
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 21,323 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2024 19,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 May 2024 19,685 miles

Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2023 19,459 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 May 2023 19,459 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 19,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 19,015 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 16,950 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 15,580 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 15,580 miles

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 13,472 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 13,374 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 12,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear brake lever starting to seize on pivot

Pass 12 Aug 2016 12,337 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 11,578 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 10,220 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 9,794 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 9,794 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 8,588 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 9 May 2012 8,000 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 May 2012 8,000 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Ktm 990 Superduke?

Based on 5,488 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Headlamp aim too high 15
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VX58 KAU is a 2008 Ktm 990 Superduke in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Ktm 990 Superduke models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 12,121 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 990 Superduke fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX58 KAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 990 Superduke typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm 990 Superduke is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX58 KAU registered?

VX58 KAU is a 2008 Ktm 990 Superduke, first registered on 15 November 2008.

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