KTM 400LC4-E
Real ownership data from 76 UK 400LC4-E motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common 400LC4-E problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 18.1% |
| Other | major | 7.9% |
| Brakes | fail | 5.2% |
| Tyres | major | 4.2% |
| Suspension | major | 4.2% |
| Chain and sprockets | fail | 2.3% |
| Electrical | fail | 1.6% |
| Wheels | major | 1.4% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.
400LC4-E mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13 | 2,974 mi | 182 | 70.91% |
| 2003 | 8 | 3,343 mi | 63 | 75.76% |
| 2002 | 11 | 4,176 mi | 480 | 77.19% |
| 2001 | 14 | 2,799 mi | 275 | 78.07% |
| 2000 | 9 | 6,880 mi | 219 | 77.61% |
| 1999 | 6 | 5,698 mi | 822 | 86.36% |
400LC4-E questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the KTM 400LC4-E?
Across 76 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (18.1% of all recorded faults), other (7.9% of all recorded faults), brakes (5.2% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a KTM 400LC4-E?
The median KTM 400LC4-E in the UK has covered 4,302 miles, and typically rides about 260 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,568 and 6,678 miles.
Is the KTM 400LC4-E reliable?
76.58% of KTM 400LC4-E MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.1 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 76 KTM 400LC4-E motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.