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EU08 VAV

2008 Ktm RC8

Orange Petrol 1190cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

2,605 mi
Last recorded2,605 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2013
Typical for 2008 Ktm RC811,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 VAV
MakeKtm
ModelRC8
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,190cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2013 2,605 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 2,605 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 2,336 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 1,950 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 1,950 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

How Reliable is the Ktm RC8?

Based on 1,885 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Horn not working 5
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EU08 VAV is a 2008 Ktm RC8 in Orange with a 1,190cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Ktm RC8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 11,048 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 RC8 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU08 VAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm RC8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm RC8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU08 VAV registered?

EU08 VAV is a 2008 Ktm RC8, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is EU08 VAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 VAV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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