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2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto Ts usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Based on 96 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

94.8%

Pass Rate

Based on 96 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

94.8%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    15.8%
  2. 2

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    15.8%
  3. 3

    Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear

    10.5%
  4. 4

    Lamp showing red light to the front, white light to the rear or has heavily reduced light intensity

    10.5%
  5. 5

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    10.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 96 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T has a 94.8% 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 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T are: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, 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 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, 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 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto Ts fail their MOT?

Around 5% of 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto Ts fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are number plate does not conform to the specified requirements and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T MOT?

Before your 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, 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 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T reliable for MOT?

With a 94.8% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Ktm 990 Supermoto T performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.