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S953 JHG

1998 Ktm 400EXC

Orange Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,348 mi
Last recorded17,348 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS953 JHG
MakeKtm
Model400EXC
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 17,348 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 7 Jan 2016 17,348 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2014 12,330 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 1 May 2013 12,178 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 May 2013 12,178 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 11,597 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 10,345 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

headlight weak image

Pass 19 Jun 2009 6,985 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm 400EXC?

Based on 995 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
318
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 18
wheel bearings have excessive free play 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Horn not working 12
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S953 JHG is a 1998 Ktm 400EXC in Orange with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ktm 400EXC fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S953 JHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 400EXC typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 28 years old, this Ktm 400EXC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S953 JHG is a 1998 Ktm 400EXC, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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