DVSA Statistics
2009 Ktm Exc450
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Ktm Exc450 (only 4 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 4 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Ktm Exc450
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 2009 Ktm Exc450 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Ktm Exc450 has a 75% 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 Exc450?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Ktm Exc450 are: number plate showing an incorrect registration, audible warning not working, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or 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 2009 Ktm Exc450 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate showing an incorrect registration, audible warning not working, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or 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 2009 Ktm Exc450s fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2009 Ktm Exc450s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are number plate showing an incorrect registration and audible warning not working. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Ktm Exc450 MOT?
Before your 2009 Ktm Exc450 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate showing an incorrect registration, audible warning not working, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or 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 2009 Ktm Exc450 reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Ktm Exc450 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.