DVSA Statistics
2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Based on 128 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 128 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
84.4%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 128 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18 has a 84.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18 are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18s fail their MOT?
Around 16% of 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18 MOT?
Before your 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18 reliable for MOT?
With a 84.4% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Ktm 125 Duke 18 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.