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2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
80.6%
Latest Pass Rate
239
Total Tests (All Years)
4,961 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 80.6%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 21.8% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing as it ages.

5 yrs71.1%
6 yrs76.7%
7 yrs68.2%
8 yrs66.7%
9 yrs78.4%
10 yrs80.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs71.1%45
6 yrs76.7%43
7 yrs68.2%44
8 yrs66.7%39
9 yrs78.4%37
10 yrs80.6%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (10 yrs)80.6%31
2013 (9 yrs)78.4%37
2012 (8 yrs)66.7%39
2011 (7 yrs)68.2%44
2010 (6 yrs)76.7%43
2009 (5 yrs)71.1%45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
71.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 45Avg Mileage 4,105Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%
2010
76.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 43Avg Mileage 3,105Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.9%
2011
68.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 44Avg Mileage 4,113Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.3%
2012
66.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 39Avg Mileage 4,448Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.1%
2013
78.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 4,968Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 35.1%
2014
80.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 31Avg Mileage 4,961Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Ktm 525 Exc Racing, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
24.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
11.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
9.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
9.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.2%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering and suspension15.6% (5 yrs)6.5% (10 yrs)
-9.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels8.9% (5 yrs)3.2% (10 yrs)
-5.7%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes6.7% (5 yrs)9.7% (10 yrs)
+3.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling20.0% (5 yrs)22.6% (10 yrs)
+2.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ktm 525 Exc Racing cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 239 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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