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BU05 COJ

2005 Ducati Monster S2R

Black Petrol 803cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

38,683 mi
Last recorded38,683 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati Monster S2R9,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 COJ
MakeDucati
ModelMonster S2R
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine803cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 38,683 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 37,557 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 37,093 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 37,093 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 36,226 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 35,899 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 35,525 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 34,111 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 32,881 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 31,192 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 29,289 miles

Chain guard missing

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 29,289 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 26,451 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 23,147 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2012 23,141 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 19,722 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,103 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 10,150 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 7,423 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati Monster S2R?

Based on 2,379 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Drive chain excessively loose 9
wheel bearings are excessively rough 7
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BU05 COJ is a 2005 Ducati Monster S2R in Black with a 803cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Ducati Monster S2R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 9,604 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 Monster S2R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU05 COJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Monster S2R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati Monster S2R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU05 COJ registered?

BU05 COJ is a 2005 Ducati Monster S2R, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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