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VU53 CVL

2003 Ktm Exc

Orange Petrol 525cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ktm Exc2,205 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU53 CVL
MakeKtm
ModelExc
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine525cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026

No lights fitted at time of test.

Pass 9 May 2024
Pass 27 Jun 2022
Pass 2 Jul 2021
Pass 22 Jun 2020
Pass 22 Mar 2012 104 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 1,987 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Chain guard missing

Pass 16 Oct 2006 2,108 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm Exc?

Based on 6,565 MOT tests across 817 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
817
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 159
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 150
Tyre is unsuitable 110
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 97
Horn not working 85
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VU53 CVL is a 2003 Ktm Exc in Orange with a 525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Ktm Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 2,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU53 CVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Ktm Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU53 CVL?

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What year was VU53 CVL registered?

VU53 CVL is a 2003 Ktm Exc, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is VU53 CVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU53 CVL shows 8 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.

Does VU53 CVL have outstanding finance?

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