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2006 Ktm 525 Exc Racing — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
83.3%
Latest Pass Rate
224
Total Tests (All Years)
4,511 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 525 Exc Racing

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 83.3%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 24.5% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Ktm 525 Exc Racing as it ages.

3 yrs68.3%
4 yrs71.1%
5 yrs86.8%
6 yrs78.9%
9 yrs75.0%
10 yrs83.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs68.3%41
4 yrs71.1%45
5 yrs86.8%38
6 yrs78.9%38
9 yrs75.0%32
10 yrs83.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 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
2016 (10 yrs)83.3%30
2015 (9 yrs)75%32
2012 (6 yrs)78.9%38
2011 (5 yrs)86.8%38
2010 (4 yrs)71.1%45
2009 (3 yrs)68.3%41

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
68.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 41Avg Mileage 2,783Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.0%
2010
71.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 45Avg Mileage 3,070Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.4%
2011
86.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 38Avg Mileage 3,516Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 7.9%
2012
78.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 38Avg Mileage 3,552Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.1%
2015
75.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 32Avg Mileage 3,852Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%
2016
83.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 30Avg Mileage 4,511Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Ktm 525 Exc Racing, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
20.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
7.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
3.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle reg plates and vin7.3% (3 yrs)13.3% (10 yrs)
+6.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension4.9% (3 yrs)6.7% (10 yrs)
+1.8%
⚪ —
Motorcycle lighting and signalling22.0% (3 yrs)23.3% (10 yrs)
+1.3%
⚪ —
Motorcycle brakes7.3% (3 yrs)6.7% (10 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ktm 525 Exc Racing cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 224 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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