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RG02 BAD

2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing

Orange Petrol 520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

5,463 mi
Last recorded5,463 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing3,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 BAD
MakeKtm
Model525 Exc Racing
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine520cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 5,463 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 4,581 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023

NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST (DAY LIGHT USE ONLY)

Pass 14 Sep 2022 4,424 miles

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 4,403 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 4,393 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 4,070 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 4,070 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 Nov 2016
Fail 5 Nov 2016

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2015
Pass 25 Oct 2013 2,426 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 1,935 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 1,935 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 1,905 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 1,898 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 1,816 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 1,526 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 1,337 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 525 Exc Racing?

Based on 2,853 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Horn not working 40
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 30
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 27
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RG02 BAD is a 2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing in Orange with a 520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 3,594 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 525 Exc Racing fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RG02 BAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 525 Exc Racing typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm 525 Exc Racing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RG02 BAD registered?

RG02 BAD is a 2005 Ktm 525 Exc Racing, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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