DVSA Statistics
2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20s usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Based on 121 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 121 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 121 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – 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
- 3
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20 has a 95% 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 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20 are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20s fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20 MOT?
Before your 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. 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 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20 reliable for MOT?
With a 95% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Ktm 390 Duke 20 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.