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KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18 MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18. Check any 1290 Super Adventure R 18 by registration number below.

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98.9%

Avg Pass Rate

+7.0%

vs KTM Avg

1

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18 — MOT Reliability Overview

The KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18 has an average MOT pass rate of 98.9%, which is 7.0 percentage points above the KTM brand average of 91.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the 1290 Super Adventure R 18 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18, 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 1290 Super Adventure R 18 performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 93 vehicles

98.9%Excellent
KTM average: 91.9%
Mileage at 5yr

12k mi

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See detailed fault analysis for KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18

KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18?
The average MOT pass rate for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18 is 98.9% 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 1290 Super Adventure R 18?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 98.9%, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18 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 1290 Super Adventure R 18?
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 1290 Super Adventure R 18?
Typical mileage for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 18: 12,461 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 1290 Super Adventure R 18 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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