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YN53 TZY

2003 Ktm 525SMR

Orange Petrol 510cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

3,920 mi
Last recorded3,920 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Ktm 525SMR2,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 TZY
MakeKtm
Model525SMR
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine510cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 3,920 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 3,689 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 3,673 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 2,139 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 2,136 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 901 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 901 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Ktm 525SMR?

Based on 1,186 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
325
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Tyre is unsuitable 17
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 9
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YN53 TZY is a 2003 Ktm 525SMR in Orange with a 510cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Ktm 525SMR models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 2,568 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 525SMR fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN53 TZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 525SMR typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ktm 525SMR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN53 TZY registered?

YN53 TZY is a 2003 Ktm 525SMR, first registered on 8 November 2003.

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