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WK53 AOO

2003 Ktm 450 Exc

Orange Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ktm 450 Exc2,500 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 AOO
MakeKtm
Model450 Exc
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 25 Jun 2022

Chain guard missing ()

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 1,308 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 1,197 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 1,197 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2015
Pass 28 Aug 2014

no indicators fitted

Fail 29 Aug 2013 3,493 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 3,493 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 3,484 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 3,437 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 3,437 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 3,383 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 3,383 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2007
Fail 22 Sep 2007

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 3,072 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2006 3,072 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Ktm 450 Exc?

Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 811 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
294
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Horn not working 105
wheel bearings have excessive free play 83
Tyre is unsuitable 80
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WK53 AOO is a 2003 Ktm 450 Exc in Orange with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Ktm 450 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 2,500 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 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK53 AOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 450 Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ktm 450 Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK53 AOO registered?

WK53 AOO is a 2003 Ktm 450 Exc, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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