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FJ08 MWV

2008 Ktm RC8

Orange Petrol 1190cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

56,358 mi
Last recorded56,358 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Ktm RC811,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 MWV
MakeKtm
ModelRC8
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,190cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 56,358 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 55,387 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 53,311 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 51,640 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 50,350 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 48,797 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 48,797 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 44,394 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 40,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Apr 2016 37,461 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 30,910 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 26,886 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 23,028 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 22,676 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 22,676 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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FJ08 MWV is a 2008 Ktm RC8 in Orange with a 1,190cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ08 MWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ08 MWV registered?

FJ08 MWV is a 2008 Ktm RC8, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is FJ08 MWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 MWV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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