Ktm 250 Exc
MotorcycleFrom 235 MOT tests. Average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a wheel bearing with excessive play, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The top issue, a wheel bearing with excessive play, caused 7 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a wheel bearing with excessive play | 7 |
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 7 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 6 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 5 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 5 |
| an unsuitable tyre fitted | 5 |
| brake control has insufficient reserve travel | 4 |
| a wheel bearing excessively rough | 3 |
| a transmission belt or chain excessively tight | 3 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 3 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 6.2% of 250 Exc failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £50.
Typical mileage
Half of all 250 Excs tested had between 2,648 and 6,005 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
Other Ktm models
| Ktm 125 | 76.5% |
| Ktm 1290 | 91.6% |
| Ktm Unclassified | 82.4% |
| Ktm 690 | 85.5% |
Common questions
What is the Ktm 250 Exc MOT pass rate?
The Ktm 250 Exc has a 75.7% MOT pass rate based on 235 real MOT tests. This is around the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Ktm 250 Exc?
The most common MOT failure on the Ktm 250 Exc is a wheel bearing with excessive play, which caused 7 failures. Other common issues include a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led.
What is the typical mileage of a Ktm 250 Exc at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Ktm 250 Exc is 4,158 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 2,648 and 6,005 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.