2004 Ktm Exc400 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Exc400 models manufactured in 2004, based on 33 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2004 Ktm Exc400 MOT Analysis
The 2004 Ktm Exc400 has an MOT pass rate of 84.8% based on 33 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,430 miles on the odometer. With a 15.2% failure rate, the 2004 Exc400 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2004 Ktm Exc400 is Motorcycle steering and suspension, responsible for 3.0% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust is the second most common issue at 3.0%.
Top failures specific to 2004 models only. The overall Exc400 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 3.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Fuel And Exhaust | 3.0% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
About This Data
The 2004 Ktm Exc400 has an MOT pass rate of 84.8% based on 33 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,430 miles on the odometer. With a 15.2% failure rate, the 2004 Exc400 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2004 Ktm Exc400, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle steering and suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. With relatively low average mileage of 4,430 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.0% of failures
Motorcycle steering and suspension issues account for 3.0% of MOT failures on 2004 Ktm Exc400 models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 3.0% of failures
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues account for 3.0% of MOT failures on 2004 Ktm Exc400 models. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.