MOT Status
ValidMileage
5,381 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
advise mirrors not fitted at time of test.
Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
advise mirrors not fitted at time of test.
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
advise headlight slightly insecure
advise mirrors not fitted at time of test.
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
no mirrors fitted
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
no mirrors fitted
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Offside Rear Wheel adjuster not touching adjusting bolt
How Reliable is the Ktm 450SMR?
Based on 1,584 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU53 ZYK is a 2003 Ktm 450SMR in Orange with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2003 Ktm 450SMR models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 2,604 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ktm 450SMR fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU53 ZYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ktm 450SMR typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ktm 450SMR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of BU53 ZYK?
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What year was BU53 ZYK registered?
BU53 ZYK is a 2003 Ktm 450SMR, first registered on 11 November 2003.
Is BU53 ZYK safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU53 ZYK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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