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FJ09 KGU

2009 Ktm 990 Adventure

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,981 mi
Last recorded27,981 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ktm 990 Adventure21,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 KGU
MakeKtm
Model990 Adventure
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 27,981 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded most spokes (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour both bulbs yellow (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded some, not all spokes (5.2.2 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2026 27,981 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded most spokes (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour both bulbs yellow (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded some, not all spokes (5.2.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 25,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 21 May 2024 20,384 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2023 14,731 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 10,107 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 8,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 8,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 6,248 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 1,596 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 990 Adventure?

Based on 6,725 MOT tests across 684 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,402
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
684
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 45
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
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FJ09 KGU is a 2009 Ktm 990 Adventure in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Ktm 990 Adventure models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 21,090 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 990 Adventure fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ09 KGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 990 Adventure typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Ktm 990 Adventure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ09 KGU registered?

FJ09 KGU is a 2009 Ktm 990 Adventure, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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