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YK05 DHC

2005 Ktm 400 Exc

White Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ktm 400 Exc3,982 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 DHC
MakeKtm
Model400 Exc
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2025
Fail 1 Mar 2025

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d))

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

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded all (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded all (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 4 Jul 2015 9,643 miles

ONLY TO BE USED DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS AND NOT USED AT TIMES OF SERIOUSLY REDUCED VISIBILITY

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 8,540 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 6,464 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 12 Jan 2013 6,464 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 4,938 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 5 Nov 2011 4,927 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 17 May 2010 3,092 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 2,791 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008

No lights fitted at time of test

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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YK05 DHC is a 2005 Ktm 400 Exc in White with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 400 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 3,982 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 YK05 DHC, 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 21 years old, this Ktm 400 Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK05 DHC registered?

YK05 DHC is a 2005 Ktm 400 Exc, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is YK05 DHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 DHC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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