DVSA Statistics
2015 Ktm 450
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2015 Ktm 450s usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for audible warning not working, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Based on 81 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 81 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.6%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 81 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2015 Ktm 450
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
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Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2015 Ktm 450 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2015 Ktm 450 has a 92.6% 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 2015 Ktm 450?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2015 Ktm 450 are: audible warning not working, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a wheel bearing with excessive play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2015 Ktm 450 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: audible warning not working, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a wheel bearing with excessive play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2015 Ktm 450s fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2015 Ktm 450s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are audible warning not working and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2015 Ktm 450 MOT?
Before your 2015 Ktm 450 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: audible warning not working, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a wheel bearing with excessive play. 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 2015 Ktm 450 reliable for MOT?
With a 92.6% MOT pass rate, the 2015 Ktm 450 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.