DVSA Statistics
2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-Es usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. Based on 59 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 59 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.6%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 59 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
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
2005 Ktm 640 Lc4-E
Based on 68 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2007 Ktm 640 Lc4-E
Based on 6 UK MOT tests
The 2006 model shows improvement over 2005 but the 2007 model has an even better pass rate.
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 59 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E was 17 years old when this data was collected and is now 20 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 59 tests (interpret with caution)
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 640 Lc4-E likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E has a 96.6% 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 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E are: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. 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 640 Lc4-E fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-Es fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-Es fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E MOT?
Before your 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E MOT, check these commonly-failed items: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. 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 640 Lc4-E reliable for MOT?
With a 96.6% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Ktm 640 Lc4-E performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.