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HX53 YVB

2004 Ktm 400 Exc

Orange Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

4,526 mi
Last recorded4,526 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ktm 400 Exc3,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 YVB
MakeKtm
Model400 Exc
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 4,526 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 4,261 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 4,261 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2015 3,954 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 3,540 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 2,989 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 2,984 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 2,723 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 2,501 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 2,168 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 1,855 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

offside and nearside front upper subframe mounts cracked

Pass 8 Jan 2008 1,855 miles

offside and nearside front upper subframe mounts cracked

Pass 20 Jan 2007 1,506 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 400 Exc?

Based on 5,491 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
336
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 114
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
wheel bearings have excessive free play 78
Tyre is unsuitable 63
wheel bearings have excessive free play 52
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HX53 YVB is a 2004 Ktm 400 Exc in Orange with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Ktm 400 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 3,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm 400 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX53 YVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 400 Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Ktm 400 Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX53 YVB registered?

HX53 YVB is a 2004 Ktm 400 Exc, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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The MOT history for HX53 YVB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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