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BU03 RZA

2003 Ducati S4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

10,740 mi
Last recorded10,740 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati S49,163 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ducati
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 RZA
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 10,740 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 10,731 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 10,728 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 10,712 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 10,706 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 10,613 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 10,306 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 10,282 miles

advise sealer applied to nearisde lower tank edge

Pass 24 Sep 2013 10,141 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 9,181 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 7,471 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 7,457 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2010 7,457 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 6,980 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 6,553 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 May 2006 4,404 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati S4?

Based on 5,087 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Direction indicator not working 20
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BU03 RZA is a 2003 Ducati S4 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,163 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 RZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU03 RZA registered?

BU03 RZA is a 2003 Ducati S4, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BU03 RZA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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