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2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

80%

Pass Rate

Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

80%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.
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  1. 1

    A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn

    25%
  2. 2

    Handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded

    12.5%
  3. 3

    Forks or fork yoke fractured, insecure, excessively deformed or excessively corroded

    12.5%
  4. 4

    Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.

    12.5%
  5. 5

    Wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering

    12.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 has a 80% 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 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded, forks or fork yoke fractured, insecure, excessively deformed or excessively corroded. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 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, handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded, forks or fork yoke fractured, insecure, excessively deformed or excessively corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20s fail their MOT?

Around 20% of 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 MOT?

Before your 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, handlebar fractured, excessively deformed or excessively corroded, forks or fork yoke fractured, insecure, excessively deformed or excessively corroded. 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 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 reliable for MOT?

With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2021 Ktm 125 Duke 20 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.