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WK55 BVO

2005 Ktm Exc

Orange Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

6,288 mi
Last recorded6,288 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ktm Exc3,145 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 BVO
MakeKtm
ModelExc
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 6,288 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 2,595 miles

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

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Nov 2022 2,521 miles

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

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

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Jan 2021 2,467 miles

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

No lights fitted at time of test.

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 2,456 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

No lights fitted at time of test.

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 5,693 miles

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

No lights fitted at time of test.

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 30 Nov 2017

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No lights fitted at time of test.

Fail 28 Nov 2017

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No lights fitted at time of test.

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 4,496 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 3,396 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 3,396 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2008
Fail 21 Oct 2008

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

How Reliable is the Ktm Exc?

Based on 6,565 MOT tests across 817 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
817
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 159
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 150
Tyre is unsuitable 110
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 97
Horn not working 85
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WK55 BVO is a 2005 Ktm Exc in Orange with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Ktm Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 3,145 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 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK55 BVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm Exc is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WK55 BVO registered?

WK55 BVO is a 2005 Ktm Exc, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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