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2005 Ktm 250 Exc Rfs

Orange Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,908 mi
Last recorded6,908 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ktm 250 Exc Rfs3,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 FBD
MakeKtm
Model250 Exc Rfs
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 6,908 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 6,224 miles

All lights masked off for MOT, the wiring behind headlight has been modified customer has been informed

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive rear chain link has wear on pins (6.2.1e)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 6,224 miles

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

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive rear chain link has wear on pins (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 4,497 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 4,387 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2014 4,104 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 4,104 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 3,724 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 3,700 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Fail 10 Feb 2012 3,700 miles

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

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

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 3,478 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 3,180 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 6 Nov 2009 3,180 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

front tyre pressure low

Pass 13 Nov 2008 2,766 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Nov 2008 2,766 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Ktm 250 Exc Rfs?

Based on 1,277 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
145
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
Horn not working 17
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WX55 FBD is a 2005 Ktm 250 Exc Rfs in Orange with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 250 Exc Rfs models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 3,385 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 250 Exc Rfs fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 FBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 250 Exc Rfs typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm 250 Exc Rfs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WX55 FBD is a 2005 Ktm 250 Exc Rfs, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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