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R497 PVJ

1998 Ktm 250 Exc

Orange Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR497 PVJ
MakeKtm
Model250 Exc
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2018

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 17 May 2016

How Reliable is the Ktm 250 Exc?

Based on 6,842 MOT tests across 952 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
259
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 139
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 134
Tyre is unsuitable 122
Horn not working 92
wheel bearings have excessive free play 79
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R497 PVJ is a 1998 Ktm 250 Exc in Orange with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ktm 250 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R497 PVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 250 Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 28 years old, this Ktm 250 Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R497 PVJ?

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What year was R497 PVJ registered?

R497 PVJ is a 1998 Ktm 250 Exc, first registered on 22 January 1998.

Is R497 PVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R497 PVJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R497 PVJ have outstanding finance?

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