DVSA Statistics
2008 Ktm Rc8 1190
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 (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 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190
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
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 4 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 was 15 years old when this data was collected and is now 18 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 4 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 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 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, number plate does not conform to the specified 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 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 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, number plate does not conform to the specified 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 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190s fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 MOT?
Before your 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, number plate does not conform to the specified 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 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Ktm Rc8 1190 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.