2001 Ktm 250 Exc MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for 250 Exc models manufactured in 2001, based on 32 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2001 Ktm 250 Exc MOT Analysis
The 2001 Ktm 250 Exc has an MOT pass rate of 78.1% based on 32 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,874 miles on the odometer. With a 21.9% failure rate, the 2001 250 Exc is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2001 Ktm 250 Exc is Motorcycle audible warning (Horn), responsible for 3.1% of failures. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors is the second most common issue at 3.1%. Motorcycle tyres follows at 3.1%.
Top failures specific to 2001 models only. The overall 250 Exc page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn) | 3.1% | 1 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 3.1% | 1 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Tyres | 3.1% | 1 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Wheels | 3.1% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
About This Data
The 2001 Ktm 250 Exc has an MOT pass rate of 78.1% based on 32 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,874 miles on the odometer. With a 21.9% failure rate, the 2001 250 Exc is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2001 Ktm 250 Exc, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle audible warning (horn): Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 2,874 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 3.1% of failures
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues account for 3.1% of MOT failures on 2001 Ktm 250 Exc models. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.1% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 3.1% of MOT failures on 2001 Ktm 250 Exc models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Motorcycle tyres — 3.1% of failures
Motorcycle tyres issues account for 3.1% of MOT failures on 2001 Ktm 250 Exc models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.