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AO02 RYW

2002 Ducati ST4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

36,469 mi
Last recorded36,469 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Ducati ST417,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 RYW
MakeDucati
ModelST4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 36,469 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 36,469 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar L/H GRIP LOOSE (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2024 35,941 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 35,893 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 35,528 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 35,195 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 35,195 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 34,508 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 33,216 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 33,216 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 31,324 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 28,073 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 28,073 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 26,735 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 24,368 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 22,537 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 27 Jan 2014 22,537 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jan 2013 20,809 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 19,591 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 19,591 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 17,280 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 19 Oct 2009 12,331 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 12,331 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 8,317 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 7,097 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 6,778 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati ST4?

Based on 5,846 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
758
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 98
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
wheel bearings are excessively rough 29
wheel bearings have excessive free play 28
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AO02 RYW is a 2002 Ducati ST4 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2002 Ducati ST4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 17,105 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ducati ST4 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO02 RYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati ST4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO02 RYW is a 2002 Ducati ST4, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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