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2015 Ktm 690 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
88.9%
Latest Pass Rate
1,299
Total Tests (All Years)
10,928 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 690

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 88.9%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 26.9% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Ktm 690 as it ages.

3 yrs81.9%
4 yrs79.8%
5 yrs91.6%
6 yrs84.2%
7 yrs85.4%
8 yrs85.0%
9 yrs88.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.9%177
4 yrs79.8%188
5 yrs91.6%155
6 yrs84.2%203
7 yrs85.4%164
8 yrs85.0%187
9 yrs88.9%225

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Ktm 690 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)88.9%225
2023 (8 yrs)85%187
2022 (7 yrs)85.4%164
2021 (6 yrs)84.2%203
2020 (5 yrs)91.6%155
2019 (4 yrs)79.8%188
2018 (3 yrs)81.9%177

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
81.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 177Avg Mileage 6,053Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.7%
2019
79.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 188Avg Mileage 6,838Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.7%
2020
91.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 155Avg Mileage 8,229Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%
2021
84.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 203Avg Mileage 8,564Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%
2022
85.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 164Avg Mileage 9,254Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.0%
2023
85.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 187Avg Mileage 9,946Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.0%
2024
88.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 225Avg Mileage 10,928Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Ktm 690, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
12.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
4.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
3.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
2.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors10.7% (3 yrs)7.6% (9 yrs)
-3.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle structure and attachments2.8% (3 yrs)0.9% (9 yrs)
-1.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Ktm 690 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Ktm 690 cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 1,299 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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