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WA04 JHV

2004 Ktm 450EXC

Orange Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

3,423 mi
Last recorded3,423 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Ktm 450EXC2,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 JHV
MakeKtm
Model450EXC
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 3,423 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 3,423 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 2,883 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 2,850 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 2,840 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 2,721 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 2,521 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 2,398 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 2,395 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 2,181 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 2,093 miles

No chain guard fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2016 2,093 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

No chain guard fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2015 1,919 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 1,919 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 1,714 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 2,205 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012
Pass 13 Nov 2010 1,290 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 1,019 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Ktm 450EXC?

Based on 2,462 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
reflector on motorcycle missing 45
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Tyre is unsuitable 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
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WA04 JHV is a 2004 Ktm 450EXC in Orange with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Ktm 450EXC models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 2,808 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 450EXC fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA04 JHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 450EXC typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Ktm 450EXC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA04 JHV registered?

WA04 JHV is a 2004 Ktm 450EXC, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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The MOT history for WA04 JHV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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