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SM55 KTM

2005 Ktm 950

Orange Petrol 942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,414 mi
Last recorded21,414 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ktm 95020,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 KTM
MakeKtm
Model950
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine942cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 21,414 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 20,178 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 19,663 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 19,335 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 18,727 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 17,196 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 15,662 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 15,661 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2017 13,435 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 11,666 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 11,096 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 10,913 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2011 10,306 miles

Indicator control to secure ( loose )

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2010 9,163 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 7,314 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

No plate has slighty reduced boarders still readable from required distance.

Pass 4 Dec 2008 7,314 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

No plate has slighty reduced boarders still readable from required distance.

How Reliable is the Ktm 950?

Based on 11,776 MOT tests across 1,085 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,085
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
reflector on motorcycle missing 67
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
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SM55 KTM is a 2005 Ktm 950 in Orange with a 942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Ktm 950 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 20,027 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 950 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM55 KTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 950 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ktm 950 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM55 KTM registered?

SM55 KTM is a 2005 Ktm 950, first registered on 19 December 2005.

Is SM55 KTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM55 KTM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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