KTM 640 ADVENTURE-R
Real ownership data from 58 UK 640 ADVENTURE-R motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common 640 ADVENTURE-R problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | fail | 6.7% |
| Electrical | major | 6.7% |
| Chain and sprockets | user entered | 4.4% |
| Other | major | 4.4% |
| Brakes | fail | 4.4% |
| Tyres | major | 4.4% |
| Wheels | prs | 2.2% |
| Fluid leaks | user entered | 2.2% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is brakes.
640 ADVENTURE-R mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 13 | 30,092 mi | 1,376 | 96.23% |
| 2006 | 8 | 27,980 mi | 777 | 100% |
| 2005 | 11 | 23,008 mi | 1,702 | 88.24% |
| 2004 | 16 | 9,131 mi | 300 | 75.76% |
640 ADVENTURE-R questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the KTM 640 ADVENTURE-R?
Across 58 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (6.7% of all recorded faults), electrical (6.7% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (4.4% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a KTM 640 ADVENTURE-R?
The median KTM 640 ADVENTURE-R in the UK has covered 23,008 miles, and typically rides about 973 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 12,883 and 30,092 miles.
Is the KTM 640 ADVENTURE-R reliable?
87.36% of KTM 640 ADVENTURE-R MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.23 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 58 KTM 640 ADVENTURE-R motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.