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2004 Ktm Exc — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
73.3%
Latest Pass Rate
270
Total Tests (All Years)
3,983 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 73.3%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 19.0% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Ktm Exc as it ages.

5 yrs73.7%
6 yrs76.3%
7 yrs71.9%
8 yrs63.3%
9 yrs63.4%
10 yrs70.0%
11 yrs54.8%
12 yrs73.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs73.7%38
6 yrs76.3%38
7 yrs71.9%32
8 yrs63.3%30
9 yrs63.4%41
10 yrs70.0%30
11 yrs54.8%31
12 yrs73.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Ktm Exc pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (12 yrs)73.3%30
2015 (11 yrs)54.8%31
2014 (10 yrs)70%30
2013 (9 yrs)63.4%41
2012 (8 yrs)63.3%30
2011 (7 yrs)71.9%32
2010 (6 yrs)76.3%38
2009 (5 yrs)73.7%38

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 38Avg Mileage 2,739Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.7%
2010
76.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 38Avg Mileage 2,489Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.2%
2011
71.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 32Avg Mileage 3,582Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.9%
2012High Fail Rate
63.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 30Avg Mileage 3,223Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 26.7%
2013High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 41Avg Mileage 3,355Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 58.5%
2014
70.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 30Avg Mileage 2,988Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 46.7%
2015High Fail Rate
54.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 31Avg Mileage 2,934Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 61.3%
2016
73.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 30Avg Mileage 3,983Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 43.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Ktm Exc, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
31.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
29.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
11.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
10.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
10.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle drive system2.6% (5 yrs)23.3% (12 yrs)
+20.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling23.7% (5 yrs)43.3% (12 yrs)
+19.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes2.6% (5 yrs)16.7% (12 yrs)
+14.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels5.3% (5 yrs)3.3% (12 yrs)
-2.0%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ktm Exc cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 270 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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