Ktm 450 Exc
MotorcycleFrom 204 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a wheel bearing with excessive play, audible warning not working and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. The top issue, a wheel bearing with excessive play, caused 5 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 | 5 |
| audible warning not working | 3 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 3 |
| a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
| exhaust system leaking or insecure | 2 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 2 |
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley so loose or worn it is likely to fail | 2 |
| projected beam image is obviously incorrect | 2 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 2 |
| an unsuitable tyre fitted | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 7.7% of 450 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 £59.
Typical mileage
Half of all 450 Excs tested had between 3,498 and 7,300 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 5,404 median miles, the 450 Exc has 0.363 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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 450 Exc MOT pass rate?
The Ktm 450 Exc has a 80.4% MOT pass rate based on 204 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Ktm 450 Exc?
The most common MOT failure on the Ktm 450 Exc is a wheel bearing with excessive play, which caused 5 failures. Other common issues include audible warning not working.
What is the typical mileage of a Ktm 450 Exc at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Ktm 450 Exc is 5,404 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 3,498 and 7,300 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.