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X162 XKH

2001 Ktm 125 Exc

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Ktm 125 Exc12,391 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX162 XKH
MakeKtm
Model125 Exc
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2025

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

for daytime use only

Pass 13 Nov 2023

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME MOT

bolt missing from lower chain guard

only use during daylight hours and not use at times of seriously reduced visibility

Fail 4 Nov 2023

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME MOT

Pass 15 Nov 2021

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME MOT

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

centre exhaust bracket missing

front radiator covers loose

only use during daylight hours and not use at times of seriously reduced visibility

rear brake slider boot missing

Fail 8 Nov 2021

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

Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake component modification unsafe disc bolts fowling / hitting calliper bracket (1.1.21 (d) (i))

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

Rear Wheel spoke missing (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME MOT

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

centre exhaust bracket missing

front radiator covers loose

only use during daylight hours and not use at times of seriously reduced visibility

rear brake slider boot missing

Pass 4 Apr 2019

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME MOT

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

fairings not secured

front brake hose not secured

gearbox oil leak

no lights fitted at time of test

play in front brake pivot

rear brake return spring missing

seal missing from rear brake pivot

Fail 1 Apr 2019

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME MOT

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

fairings not secured

front brake hose not secured

gearbox oil leak

no lights fitted at time of test

play in front brake pivot

rear brake return spring missing

seal missing from rear brake pivot

Pass 22 Feb 2018

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME MOT ONLY

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear slider boot missing from caliper

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

only used during day light hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Fail 22 Feb 2018

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME MOT ONLY

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear slider boot missing from caliper

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

only used during day light hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Fail 30 Jan 2018

Brake lever insecure lock nut missing (3.1.2a)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Chain guard missing ()

DAT TIME MOT ONLY

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front caliper slider boot missing

Rear slider boot missing

only used during day light hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 21 May 2016
Fail 21 May 2016

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 12 Jan 2015

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Aug 2013

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 8 Aug 2013

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2012

How Reliable is the Ktm 125 Exc?

Based on 2,477 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
379
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
315
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 96
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 80
Horn not working 58
Tyre is unsuitable 51
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 48
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X162 XKH is a 2001 Ktm 125 Exc in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Ktm 125 Exc models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 12,391 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 125 Exc fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 96 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X162 XKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm 125 Exc typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Ktm 125 Exc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X162 XKH is a 2001 Ktm 125 Exc, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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