KTM 250 Exc F (2009)

115 real MOT outcomes analysed • 66.9% first-time pass rate

2009 KTM 250 Exc F

CarHunch analysed 115 real MOT records for the 2009 KTM 250 Exc F. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Below average reliability 13.1% below UK average
66.9%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
2,668
typical mileage
1,897–3,655 middle half
11.3%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
1.09
avg MOT failures per car
over 5.5 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2009 KTM 250 Exc F

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Petrol (99%) 114 66.6% 1.1
Other (1%) 1 100% 0

Mileage Distribution

Most 2009 KTM 250 Exc F vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

1,897
low mileage
2,668
typical
3,655
high mileage

Half of all 2009 KTM 250 Exc F vehicles fall between 1,897 and 3,655 miles.

2009 KTM 250 Exc F — Still on the Road

Numbers are declining — 14 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 (25% of peak).

55 14 2014 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2014–2025.

MOT History Averages

5.5
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
1.09
Avg failures per vehicle
3.2
Avg advisories per vehicle

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Other model years — KTM 250 Exc F:

2006 2007 2008