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2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
540
Total Tests (All Years)
6,571 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 80.0%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 27.3% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing as it ages.

4 yrs72.2%
5 yrs73.4%
6 yrs82.0%
7 yrs71.9%
8 yrs77.2%
9 yrs87.2%
10 yrs74.0%
11 yrs76.9%
12 yrs74.4%
16 yrs80.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs72.2%72
5 yrs73.4%64
6 yrs82.0%61
7 yrs71.9%64
8 yrs77.2%57
9 yrs87.2%47
10 yrs74.0%50
11 yrs76.9%52
12 yrs74.4%43
16 yrs80.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2021 (16 yrs)80%30
2017 (12 yrs)74.4%43
2016 (11 yrs)76.9%52
2015 (10 yrs)74%50
2014 (9 yrs)87.2%47
2013 (8 yrs)77.2%57
2012 (7 yrs)71.9%64
2011 (6 yrs)82%61
2010 (5 yrs)73.4%64
2009 (4 yrs)72.2%72

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
72.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 72Avg Mileage 2,909Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%
2010
73.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 64Avg Mileage 2,923Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.3%
2011
82.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 61Avg Mileage 3,509Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%
2012
71.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 64Avg Mileage 4,606Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.9%
2013
77.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 4,893Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.8%
2014
87.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 47Avg Mileage 5,059Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.9%
2015
74.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 50Avg Mileage 4,903Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.0%
2016
76.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 52Avg Mileage 5,641Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 38.5%
2017
74.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 43Avg Mileage 6,257Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.9%
2021
80.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 30Avg Mileage 6,571Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
27.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
23.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
13.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
10.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
8.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Ktm 525 Exc Racing cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 540 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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