1998 Ktm Exc MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Exc models manufactured in 1998, based on 40 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1998 Ktm Exc MOT Analysis
The 1998 Ktm Exc has an MOT pass rate of 67.5% based on 40 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,115 miles on the odometer. With a 32.5% failure rate, the 1998 Exc is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1998 Ktm Exc is Motorcycle tyres, responsible for 5.0% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre.
Top failures specific to 1998 models only. The overall Exc page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Tyres | 5.0% | 2 |
Mileage Statistics
About This Data
The 1998 Ktm Exc has an MOT pass rate of 67.5% based on 40 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,115 miles on the odometer. With a 32.5% failure rate, the 1998 Exc is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1998 Ktm Exc, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 4,115 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle tyres — 5.0% of failures
Motorcycle tyres issues account for 5.0% of MOT failures on 1998 Ktm Exc models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.