Ktm 1190 MOT pass rate & common failures

At a glance

Recorded pass rate

4.1 points above the fleet average of 86.5%. The examples tested do not cover a wide enough spread of ages and mileages to compare fairly against the rest of the fleet, so no rank is claimed; the failure record below stands on its own.

DVSA recorded wording

Most common failure items

Share of failed Ktm 1190 tests in which each item was recorded. One failed test often lists several, so these do not sum to 100%.

1. 1.Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements15.8%

   6 occurrences

2. 2.Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution15.8%

   6 occurrences

3. 3.Audible warning not working13.2%

   5 occurrences

4. 4.A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely13.2%

   5 occurrences

5. 5.The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements10.5%

   4 occurrences

6. 6.A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED10.5%

   4 occurrences

7. 7.Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn7.9%

   3 occurrences

8. 8.Brake efficiency below minimum requirement5.3%

   2 occurrences

9. 9.A wheel bearing with excessive play5.3%

   2 occurrences

10. 10.Headlamp ‘dip’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements5.3%

    2 occurrences

11. 11.A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning5.3%

    2 occurrences

12. 12.Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements5.3%

    2 occurrences

Warnings without a failure

Most common advisories

Share of all Ktm 1190 tests carrying each advisory.

1. 1.Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements5.8%

   43 tests

2. 2.Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution4.7%

   35 tests

3. 3.Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm3.8%

   28 tests

4. 4.Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted3.4%

   25 tests

5. 5.A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely1.9%

   14 tests

6. 6.Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn1.2%

   9 tests

7. 7.A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn0.9%

   7 tests

8. 8.Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured0.9%

   7 tests

What gets tested

The 1190 fleet

Average mileage recorded at test

25,525

Test classes

class 2: 736 · class 1: 1

Compare within the range

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Common questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a Ktm 1190?

90.6% unadjusted, from 737 DVSA tests. The average across all motorcycles is 86.5%.

What does a Ktm 1190 fail its MOT on?

"Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements" is recorded in 15.8% of failed Ktm 1190 tests, followed by "Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution" (15.8%). One failed test often lists several items.

What mileage does a Ktm 1190 usually have at its MOT?

25,525 miles on average across every age tested, so a description of the fleet rather than an annual figure. Motorcycle mileages are low and vary enormously with use; a commuter bike and a weekend bike of the same age can differ by a factor of ten.