DVSA Statistics
2010 Ktm 450smr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2010 Ktm 450smr (only 10 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 10 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 10 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Ktm 450smr
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check headlight beam pattern and alignment against a wall
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2009 Ktm 450smr
Based on 5 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2011 Ktm 450smr
Based on 2 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Ktm 450smr 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 10 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2010 Ktm 450smr was 13 years old when this data was collected and is now 16 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 10 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 2010 Ktm 450smr likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Ktm 450smr has a 90% 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 2010 Ktm 450smr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Ktm 450smr are: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, projected beam image is obviously incorrect, a lamp missing or inoperative. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Ktm 450smr fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, projected beam image is obviously incorrect, a lamp missing or inoperative. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Ktm 450smrs fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 2010 Ktm 450smrs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering and projected beam image is obviously incorrect. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Ktm 450smr MOT?
Before your 2010 Ktm 450smr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, projected beam image is obviously incorrect, a lamp missing or inoperative. 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 2010 Ktm 450smr reliable for MOT?
With a 90% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Ktm 450smr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.