DVSA Statistics
2006 Ktm 300 Exc
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Ktm 300 Exc (only 26 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.
Pass Rate
Based on 26 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
88.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 26 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Ktm 300 Exc
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2005 Ktm 300 Exc
Based on 14 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2007 Ktm 300 Exc
Based on 13 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Ktm 300 Exc model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 26 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2006 Ktm 300 Exc was 17 years old when this data was collected and is now 20 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 26 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Ktm 300 Exc likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Ktm 300 Exc has a 88.5% 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 2006 Ktm 300 Exc?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Ktm 300 Exc are: a lamp missing or inoperative, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, component excessively worn or 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 2006 Ktm 300 Exc fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing or inoperative, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, component excessively worn or corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Ktm 300 Excs fail their MOT?
Around 12% of 2006 Ktm 300 Excs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing or inoperative and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Ktm 300 Exc MOT?
Before your 2006 Ktm 300 Exc MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing or inoperative, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, component excessively worn or 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 2006 Ktm 300 Exc reliable for MOT?
With a 88.5% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Ktm 300 Exc performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.