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2005 Ktm 250 Exc — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
77.4%
Latest Pass Rate
692
Total Tests (All Years)
3,661 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 77.4%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 22.0% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Ktm 250 Exc as it ages.

4 yrs72.6%
5 yrs76.0%
6 yrs67.6%
7 yrs74.3%
8 yrs68.4%
9 yrs69.7%
10 yrs81.8%
11 yrs84.0%
12 yrs68.9%
13 yrs88.6%
15 yrs87.1%
16 yrs63.6%
19 yrs77.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs72.6%73
5 yrs76.0%75
6 yrs67.6%71
7 yrs74.3%70
8 yrs68.4%57
9 yrs69.7%66
10 yrs81.8%55
11 yrs84.0%50
12 yrs68.9%45
13 yrs88.6%35
15 yrs87.1%31
16 yrs63.6%33
19 yrs77.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Ktm 250 Exc pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)77.4%31
2021 (16 yrs)63.6%33
2020 (15 yrs)87.1%31
2018 (13 yrs)88.6%35
2017 (12 yrs)68.9%45
2016 (11 yrs)84%50
2015 (10 yrs)81.8%55
2014 (9 yrs)69.7%66
2013 (8 yrs)68.4%57
2012 (7 yrs)74.3%70
2011 (6 yrs)67.6%71
2010 (5 yrs)76%75
2009 (4 yrs)72.6%73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
72.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 73Avg Mileage 2,970Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.3%
2010
76.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 75Avg Mileage 3,418Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.7%
2011
67.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 71Avg Mileage 3,369Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.7%
2012
74.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 70Avg Mileage 3,525Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%
2013
68.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 8,164Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 52.6%
2014
69.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 66Avg Mileage 4,012Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 47.0%
2015
81.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 55Avg Mileage 4,149Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 21.8%
2016
84.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 50Avg Mileage 4,818Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%
2017
68.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 45Avg Mileage 3,576Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.7%
2018
88.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 35Avg Mileage 7,927Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%
2020
87.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 31Avg Mileage 5,288Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 16.1%
2021High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 4,135Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 51.5%
2024
77.4%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 31Avg Mileage 3,661Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Ktm 250 Exc, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
26.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
20.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
18.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
14.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
13.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Ktm 250 Exc cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 692 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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