2002 Ktm 450 Exc MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for 450 Exc models manufactured in 2002, based on 143 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2002 Ktm 450 Exc MOT Analysis
The 2002 Ktm 450 Exc has an MOT pass rate of 68.5% based on 143 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,566 miles on the odometer. With a 31.5% failure rate, the 2002 450 Exc is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2002 Ktm 450 Exc is Motorcycle wheels, responsible for 0.7% of failures. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs range from £100–400 per wheel. Identification of the vehicle is the second most common issue at 0.7%.
Top failures specific to 2002 models only. The overall 450 Exc page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Wheels | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 0.7% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
About This Data
The 2002 Ktm 450 Exc has an MOT pass rate of 68.5% based on 143 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,566 miles on the odometer. With a 31.5% failure rate, the 2002 450 Exc is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2002 Ktm 450 Exc, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle wheels: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels. With relatively low average mileage of 4,566 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle wheels — 0.7% of failures
Motorcycle wheels issues account for 0.7% of MOT failures on 2002 Ktm 450 Exc models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: £100–400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.
Identification of the vehicle — 0.7% of failures
Identification of the vehicle issues account for 0.7% of MOT failures on 2002 Ktm 450 Exc models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.