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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the KTM 990 Sm. Check any 990 Sm by registration number below.

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91.7%

Avg Pass Rate

-0.2%

vs KTM Avg

1

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

KTM 990 Sm — MOT Reliability Overview

The KTM 990 Sm has an average MOT pass rate of 91.7%, which is 0.2 percentage points below the KTM brand average of 91.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the 990 Sm is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used KTM 990 Sm, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the KTM 990 Sm performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 12 vehicles

91.7%Excellent
KTM average: 91.9%
Mileage at 5yr

22k mi

Other KTM Models

Compare MOT reliability across KTM models.

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100.0% pass rate

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88.9% pass rate

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94.7% pass rate

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100.0% pass rate

KTM 990 Supermoto T 13

89.7% pass rate

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72.7% pass rate

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See detailed fault analysis for KTM 990 Sm

KTM 990 Sm — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the KTM 990 Sm MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the KTM 990 Sm?
The average MOT pass rate for the KTM 990 Sm is 91.7% compared to the KTM average of 91.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a KTM 990 Sm?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the KTM 990 Sm reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 91.7%, the KTM 990 Sm is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a KTM 990 Sm?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a KTM 990 Sm?
Typical mileage for the KTM 990 Sm: 22,089 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 990 Sm to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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