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Y118 OVN

2001 Ktm Exc

Orange Petrol 520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Ktm Exc2,827 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY118 OVN
MakeKtm
ModelExc
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine520cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2025

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019
Pass 7 Sep 2018
Fail 7 Sep 2018

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2016
Pass 9 Feb 2015

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

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

Indicators missing. Off road bike, not required.

Number plate angle not vertical, appears to be manufacturers original.

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No indicators fitted at time of test, off road bike.

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012

Number plate angle extreme but is manufacturers original mounting.

Fail 20 Apr 2012

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Number plate angle extreme but is manufacturers original mounting.

Pass 4 Feb 2011

Indicators not fitted, machine is off road so not required.

Number plate fitted angle is as vertical as reasonably practical.

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2011

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

Indicators not fitted, machine is off road so not required.

Number plate fitted angle is as vertical as reasonably practical.

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2009

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Indicators missimg, off road bike.

Number plate fitting angle extreme, but is original fitment.

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 2,556 miles

Angle of nuber plate not vertical, however readable from 15 metres and standard fitting.

Indicators not fitted (off road)

Number plate light showing white light to rear

Fail 25 Jun 2008 2,518 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Angle of nuber plate not vertical, however readable from 15 metres and standard fitting.

Indicators not fitted (off road)

Number plate light showing white light to rear

Pass 24 Mar 2007 1,663 miles

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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Y118 OVN is a 2001 Ktm Exc in Orange with a 520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Ktm Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 2,827 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 Y118 OVN, 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 25 years old, this Ktm Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y118 OVN registered?

Y118 OVN is a 2001 Ktm Exc, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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