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AU04 FBC

2004 Ducati 749

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

20,908 mi
Last recorded20,908 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Ducati 7499,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 FBC
MakeDucati
Model749
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 20,908 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 20,231 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 19,566 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 18,127 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2020 18,127 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2018 16,994 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 16,011 miles

Rear tyre ON legal limit.

Pass 28 May 2016 15,236 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 May 2016 15,236 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 14,249 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 13,544 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 13,503 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 13,503 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 23 Jul 2010 13,125 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 13,125 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2009 12,189 miles

rear reflector only clipped on.

Pass 29 Jul 2008 10,687 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 8,492 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 8,492 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 749?

Based on 10,480 MOT tests across 1,010 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,010
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 117
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 34
Direction indicator not working 30
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AU04 FBC is a 2004 Ducati 749 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Ducati 749 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 9,418 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 749 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 FBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 749 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ducati 749 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU04 FBC registered?

AU04 FBC is a 2004 Ducati 749, first registered on 8 April 2004.

Is AU04 FBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU04 FBC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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