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WX08 GNK

2008 Ktm 1190 RC8

Orange Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,154 mi
Last recorded11,154 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Ktm 1190 RC811,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 GNK
MakeKtm
Model1190 RC8
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 11,154 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 10,994 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 10,425 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 10,418 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 9,463 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 9,433 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 7,623 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 7,534 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.3(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play up and down (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Jun 2014 6,960 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 6,960 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 5,615 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 5,615 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 5,493 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 3,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension has been modified (2.4.A.2d)

How Reliable is the Ktm 1190 RC8?

Based on 2,338 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
789
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Direction indicators not working 9
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WX08 GNK is a 2008 Ktm 1190 RC8 in Orange with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Ktm 1190 RC8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 11,561 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 1190 RC8 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX08 GNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 1190 RC8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm 1190 RC8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX08 GNK registered?

WX08 GNK is a 2008 Ktm 1190 RC8, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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