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2006 Ktm 400 Exc — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
66.7%
Latest Pass Rate
436
Total Tests (All Years)
6,656 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 66.7%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 10.5% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Ktm 400 Exc as it ages.

3 yrs77.4%
4 yrs67.8%
5 yrs76.3%
6 yrs78.2%
7 yrs75.0%
8 yrs76.7%
9 yrs67.5%
10 yrs87.2%
11 yrs66.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs77.4%53
4 yrs67.8%59
5 yrs76.3%59
6 yrs78.2%55
7 yrs75.0%52
8 yrs76.7%43
9 yrs67.5%40
10 yrs87.2%39
11 yrs66.7%36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Ktm 400 Exc pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (11 yrs)66.7%36
2016 (10 yrs)87.2%39
2015 (9 yrs)67.5%40
2014 (8 yrs)76.7%43
2013 (7 yrs)75%52
2012 (6 yrs)78.2%55
2011 (5 yrs)76.3%59
2010 (4 yrs)67.8%59
2009 (3 yrs)77.4%53

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
77.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 53Avg Mileage 2,715Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.9%
2010
67.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 59Avg Mileage 2,917Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.0%
2011
76.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 59Avg Mileage 3,407Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.3%
2012
78.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 55Avg Mileage 4,293Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%
2013
75.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 52Avg Mileage 4,658Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 50.0%
2014
76.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 43Avg Mileage 4,761Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 27.9%
2015
67.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 40Avg Mileage 4,965Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 35.0%
2016
87.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 39Avg Mileage 5,142Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.4%
2017
66.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 36Avg Mileage 6,656Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Ktm 400 Exc, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
26.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
13.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
5.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
5.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling18.9% (3 yrs)44.4% (11 yrs)
+25.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension9.4% (3 yrs)22.2% (11 yrs)
+12.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels1.9% (3 yrs)5.6% (11 yrs)
+3.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes3.8% (3 yrs)2.8% (11 yrs)
-1.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ktm 400 Exc cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 436 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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