DVSA Statistics
2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20s usually pass their MOT, but around 2% still fail, most often for exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Based on 98 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 98 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
98%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 98 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20 has a 98% 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 890 Duke R 20?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20 are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. 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 890 Duke R 20 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20s fail their MOT?
Around 2% of 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20s fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20 MOT?
Before your 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. 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 890 Duke R 20 reliable for MOT?
With a 98% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Ktm 890 Duke R 20 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.