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DVSA Statistics

2016 Ktm Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2016 Ktm Unclassifieds usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley so loose or worn it is likely to fail. Based on 80 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

82.5%

Pass Rate

Based on 80 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

82.5%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    15.9%
  2. 2

    A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn

    9.5%
  3. 3

    A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley so loose or worn it is likely to fail

    6.3%
  4. 4

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    3.2%
  5. 5

    Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear

    3.2%

Based on DVSA statistics from 80 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Ktm Unclassified

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

  • 1

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2016 Ktm Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Ktm Unclassified has a 82.5% 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 2016 Ktm Unclassified?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Ktm Unclassified are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley so loose or worn it is likely to fail. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Ktm Unclassified fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley so loose or worn it is likely to fail. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2016 Ktm Unclassifieds fail their MOT?

Around 18% of 2016 Ktm Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2016 Ktm Unclassified MOT?

Before your 2016 Ktm Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley so loose or worn it is likely to fail. 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 2016 Ktm Unclassified reliable for MOT?

With a 82.5% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Ktm Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.