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WK53 AOR

2003 Ktm 450 Exc

Orange Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

6,975 mi
Last recorded6,975 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Ktm 450 Exc2,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 AOR
MakeKtm
Model450 Exc
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 6,975 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 6,970 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 6,970 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

drive chain dry

Pass 26 Feb 2014 6,968 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2013 6,967 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 6,967 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 6,882 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 6,882 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 22 May 2010 6,472 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 4,226 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 4 Oct 2008 3,837 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 3,837 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 3,447 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 3,444 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 2,712 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 2,712 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn missing (1.7.1)

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

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

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

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 AOR is a 2003 Ktm 450 Exc in Orange with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AOR, 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 AOR registered?

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

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