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Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro reliable? We analysed 535 real MOT tests across 155 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 535 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
96.3%
Typical Mileage
9,470mi
Annual Mileage
1,807mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro.

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

97.1%
2020
96.1%
2019

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail Has tight spot 1
Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick 1
Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail 1
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired 1
Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected 1

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
788 mi/yr
Typical
1,807 mi/yr
Average
2,472 mi/yr
Heavy usage
3,340 mi/yr

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2020 102 97.1% 6,553 10,762 16,153
2019 331 96.1% 5,793 9,677 14,614

How Long Does a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro Last?

Based on 155 Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro vehicles on UK roads.

Average
5.1 years
Median
5.0 years

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
9,470 mi
75th Percentile
15,154 mi
95th Percentile
28,058 mi
Max Recorded
59,481 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2020

97.1% MOT pass rate from 102 tests

Year to avoid
2019

96.1% MOT pass rate from 331 tests

The best year to buy a used Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro is 2020, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 97.1% across 102 tests. The 2019 model year has the lowest pass rate at 96.1% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro THIS CAR 96.3% 535 9,470 mi — yrs
Ducati Multistrada 90.7% 30,770 13,843 mi 23 yrs
Ducati 748 86.8% 29,046 14,130 mi 31 yrs
Ducati 996 89% 17,371 12,635 mi 29 yrs
Austin Metro L Auto 69.4% 823 41,218 mi 37 yrs

Compared to the Ducati Multistrada (90.7% pass rate) and the Ducati 748 (86.8% pass rate), the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro?

The Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro has an overall MOT pass rate of 96.3% across 535 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is drive chain so worn it is likely to fail has tight spot. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro owner drives around 1,807 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro reliable?
Based on 535 MOT tests, the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro has a 96.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro do per year?
The typical Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro does around 1,807 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro is 2020 with a 97.1% pass rate across 102 tests.