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2005 Ktm 950 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
87.8%
Latest Pass Rate
1,063
Total Tests (All Years)
31,128 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 87.8%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 32.4% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Ktm 950 as it ages.

4 yrs90.1%
5 yrs83.3%
6 yrs85.4%
7 yrs87.4%
8 yrs87.8%
9 yrs90.1%
10 yrs87.3%
11 yrs95.7%
12 yrs87.5%
13 yrs88.1%
14 yrs81.0%
15 yrs91.5%
16 yrs89.1%
17 yrs78.6%
18 yrs87.2%
19 yrs87.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs90.1%91
5 yrs83.3%90
6 yrs85.4%96
7 yrs87.4%87
8 yrs87.8%82
9 yrs90.1%81
10 yrs87.3%79
11 yrs95.7%70
12 yrs87.5%72
13 yrs88.1%42
14 yrs81.0%42
15 yrs91.5%47
16 yrs89.1%46
17 yrs78.6%42
18 yrs87.2%47
19 yrs87.8%49

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Ktm 950 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)87.8%49
2023 (18 yrs)87.2%47
2022 (17 yrs)78.6%42
2021 (16 yrs)89.1%46
2020 (15 yrs)91.5%47
2019 (14 yrs)81%42
2018 (13 yrs)88.1%42
2017 (12 yrs)87.5%72
2016 (11 yrs)95.7%70
2015 (10 yrs)87.3%79
2014 (9 yrs)90.1%81
2013 (8 yrs)87.8%82
2012 (7 yrs)87.4%87
2011 (6 yrs)85.4%96
2010 (5 yrs)83.3%90
2009 (4 yrs)90.1%91

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
90.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 91Avg Mileage 12,555Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2010
83.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 90Avg Mileage 14,589Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.8%
2011
85.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 96Avg Mileage 17,143Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2012
87.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 87Avg Mileage 18,480Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.7%
2013
87.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 82Avg Mileage 21,074Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2014
90.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 81Avg Mileage 23,434Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.9%
2015
87.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 79Avg Mileage 25,317Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.6%
2016
95.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 70Avg Mileage 27,429Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 2.9%
2017
87.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 72Avg Mileage 30,015Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%
2018
88.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 42Avg Mileage 29,550Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.8%
2019
81.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 42Avg Mileage 29,504Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.9%
2020
91.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 47Avg Mileage 30,559Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.3%
2021
89.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 46Avg Mileage 32,949Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%
2022
78.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 42Avg Mileage 33,190Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.9%
2023
87.2%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 47Avg Mileage 32,805Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.0%
2024
87.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 49Avg Mileage 31,128Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Ktm 950, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
11.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
7.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
6.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
5.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes1.1% (4 yrs)12.2% (19 yrs)
+11.1%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ktm 950 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,063 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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