2009 Ktm 250exc-f MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for 250exc-f models manufactured in 2009, based on 33 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2009 Ktm 250exc-f MOT Analysis
The 2009 Ktm 250exc-f has an MOT pass rate of 75.8% based on 33 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,933 miles on the odometer. With a 24.2% failure rate, the 2009 250exc-f is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2009 Ktm 250exc-f is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, responsible for 6.1% of failures. 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 range from £5–50. Motorcycle steering is the second most common issue at 3.0%. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) follows at 3.0%.
Top failures specific to 2009 models only. The overall 250exc-f page may show different rankings.
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 6.1% | 2 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Steering | 3.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn) | 3.0% | 1 |
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About This Data
The 2009 Ktm 250exc-f has an MOT pass rate of 75.8% based on 33 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,933 miles on the odometer. With a 24.2% failure rate, the 2009 250exc-f is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2009 Ktm 250exc-f, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lamps and reflectors: 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. With relatively low average mileage of 2,933 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.1% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 6.1% of MOT failures on 2009 Ktm 250exc-f 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 steering — 3.0% of failures
Motorcycle steering issues account for 3.0% of MOT failures on 2009 Ktm 250exc-f models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 3.0% of failures
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues account for 3.0% of MOT failures on 2009 Ktm 250exc-f 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.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.