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EU06 KMV

2006 Ktm 525SMR

Orange Petrol 510cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,451 mi
Last recorded12,451 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ktm 525SMR3,506 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 KMV
MakeKtm
Model525SMR
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine510cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 12,451 miles

Front cover for front sprocket missing

Nearside Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 12,385 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 12,005 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 11,832 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 9,344 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 9,344 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 9,328 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 9,328 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 8,146 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 2 Sep 2010 5,960 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 1 Sep 2010 5,960 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 3,281 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 16 Sep 2009 3,279 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Chain guard missing

front and rear tyre pressure low

Pass 28 Feb 2009 3,228 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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EU06 KMV is a 2006 Ktm 525SMR in Orange with a 510cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 Ktm 525SMR models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 3,506 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 525SMR fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU06 KMV, 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 20 years old, this Ktm 525SMR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU06 KMV registered?

EU06 KMV is a 2006 Ktm 525SMR, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is EU06 KMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU06 KMV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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