2012 KTM 990 1.0L Petrol · R666 ADY

The 2012 KTM 990 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, evidenced by the most recent DVSA test on 8 April 2026 at 15,349 miles returning a pass with no defects recorded. Every annual examination from 2022 through 2026 produced a clean result, showing no advisories or failures across the five-year window. The recorded mileage sits low for a fourteen-year-old machine, averaging roughly 1,096 miles per year. The tester logged 9,965 miles on 17 June 2022, then 10,216 miles on 1 August 2023, 16,317 miles on 21 June 2024, 14,471 miles on 3 July 2025, and 15,349 miles on 8 April 2026. The jump between summer 2023 and mid-2024 suggests a period of heavier use or a prior unrecorded mileage correction, though the sparse, clean record gives no cause for concern over skipped testing. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the age and the 2023 to 2024 mileage surge that may have stressed consumable components. Long standing periods implied by the low annual average raise the risk of seized calipers, degraded tyres, and structural corrosion on frame and mounting points despite no tester flags. The absence of recorded advisories means no recurring fault pattern exists to track. Previous keepers appear to have maintained the vehicle to test standard, but the clean MOT history offers no substitute for checking exhaust emissions, drivetrain condition, and hidden rust before purchase.