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BD02 VAE

2002 Ktm 525SMR

Orange Petrol 510cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Ktm 525SMR3,011 mi
4 checks still locked for this Ktm
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 VAE
MakeKtm
Model525SMR
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine510cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2025

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2024
Pass 5 Mar 2011
Pass 17 Mar 2006 327 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 525SMR?

Based on 1,186 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
325
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Tyre is unsuitable 17
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 9
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BD02 VAE is a 2002 Ktm 525SMR in Orange with a 510cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Ktm 525SMR models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 3,011 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm 525SMR fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD02 VAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 525SMR typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Ktm 525SMR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD02 VAE?

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What year was BD02 VAE registered?

BD02 VAE is a 2002 Ktm 525SMR, first registered on 23 May 2002.

Is BD02 VAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD02 VAE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD02 VAE have outstanding finance?

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