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BU53 NXR

2003 Ducati 749

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,068 mi
Last recorded16,068 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Ducati 7499,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 NXR
MakeDucati
Model749
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 16,068 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 15,197 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 27,139 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 16 Mar 2018 27,139 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 26,808 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 24,104 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2014 24,082 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 23,422 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 23,415 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 22,069 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 19,240 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 17,192 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 12,560 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 7,144 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 7,144 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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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BU53 NXR is a 2003 Ducati 749 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 749 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 9,791 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 BU53 NXR, 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 23 years old, this Ducati 749 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU53 NXR?

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What year was BU53 NXR registered?

BU53 NXR is a 2003 Ducati 749, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is BU53 NXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 NXR shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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