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YJ09 PVU

2009 Ktm 400 Exc

Orange Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

8,401 mi
Last recorded8,401 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ktm 400 Exc3,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ09 PVU
MakeKtm
Model400 Exc
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 8,401 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 13 May 2026 8,401 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 25 Apr 2025 8,390 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 8,390 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 8,072 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022
Fail 12 Oct 2022

Rear Rear reflector missing Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear brake light inop (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2021 7,912 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 7,547 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 7,027 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 7,027 miles

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

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2018 6,447 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017

Stop lamp lazy releasing

Pass 26 Nov 2015 6,202 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 6,202 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 May 2014

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

Fail 21 May 2014

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 5,080 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 5,068 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 9 May 2012 3,840 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 400 Exc?

Based on 5,491 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
336
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 114
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
wheel bearings have excessive free play 78
Tyre is unsuitable 63
wheel bearings have excessive free play 52
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YJ09 PVU is a 2009 Ktm 400 Exc in Orange with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Ktm 400 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 3,870 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 400 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ09 PVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 400 Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this Ktm 400 Exc is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ09 PVU is a 2009 Ktm 400 Exc, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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