DVSA Statistics
2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto Ts usually pass their MOT, but around 9% still fail, most often for a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Based on 57 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 57 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
91.2%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 57 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T
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
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T has a 91.2% 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 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T are: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, 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 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, 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 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto Ts fail their MOT?
Around 9% of 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto Ts fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T MOT?
Before your 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, 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 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T reliable for MOT?
With a 91.2% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Ktm 990 Supermoto T performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.