Ktm 250excf MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 111 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 27.9%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Ktm 250excf MOT Reliability Overview
The Ktm 250excf is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 111 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 72.1% and a failure rate of 27.9%, which is above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Ktm 250excf earns a "Very Good" reliability rating. The average Ktm 250excf presents for MOT with approximately 3,949 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Ktm 250excf is Motorcycle lighting and signalling, affecting 27.9% of all tests. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. The second most common issue is Motorcycle steering and suspension at 9.9%. Motorcycle suspension rounds out the top three at 7.2%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling | 35.1% | 39 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 10.8% | 12 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Suspension | 7.2% | 8 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 6.3% | 7 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Drive System | 6.3% | 7 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Brakes | 5.4% | 6 |
| 7 | Motorcycle Reg Plates And Vin | 5.4% | 6 |
| 8 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 3.6% | 4 |
| 9 | Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels | 3.6% | 4 |
| 10 | Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn) | 1.8% | 2 |
| 11 | Motorcycle Steering | 1.8% | 2 |
| 12 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 1.8% | 2 |
| 13 | Motorcycle Wheels | 0.9% | 1 |
| 14 | Motorcycle Body And Structure | 0.9% | 1 |
| 15 | Motorcycle Fuel And Exhaust | 0.9% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Ktm 250excf has 3,949 miles when tested for MOT.
About Ktm 250excf MOT Data
The Ktm 250excf is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 111 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 72.1% and a failure rate of 27.9%, which is above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Ktm 250excf owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle lighting and signalling and motorcycle steering and suspension for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific 250excf is likely to perform.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.9% of failures
Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 27.9% of MOT failures on the Ktm 250excf. Motorcycle lighting and signalling 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 steering and suspension — 9.9% of failures
Motorcycle steering and suspension issues account for 9.9% of MOT failures on the Ktm 250excf. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Motorcycle suspension — 7.2% of failures
Motorcycle suspension issues account for 7.2% of MOT failures on the Ktm 250excf. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Ktm 250excf?
Based on 111 MOT tests in our database, the Ktm 250excf has an overall pass rate of 72.1% (27.9% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ktm 250excf?
The top 3 reasons a Ktm 250excf fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle lighting and signalling (27.9%), 2. Motorcycle steering and suspension (9.9%), 3. Motorcycle suspension (7.2%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Ktm 250excf reliable?
With a 27.9% MOT failure rate, the 250excf is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Ktm 250excf?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle lighting and signalling (27.9%); Motorcycle steering and suspension (9.9%); Motorcycle suspension (7.2%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.