DVSA Statistics
2005 Ktm Gelande Sport
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport (only 3 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 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
33.3%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport has a 33.3% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport are: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a footrest missing or insecure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a footrest missing or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2005 Ktm Gelande Sports fail their MOT?
Around 67% of 2005 Ktm Gelande Sports fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 1 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released and headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport MOT?
Before your 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a footrest missing or insecure. 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 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport reliable for MOT?
With a 33.3% MOT pass rate, the 2005 Ktm Gelande Sport performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.