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EU03 HLY

2003 Ducati 999

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,577 mi
Last recorded24,577 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati 99910,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 HLY
MakeDucati
Model999
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 24,577 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 24,576 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls faulty front brake switch? (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 May 2014 24,218 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

slight play in rear upper shock mount

Pass 1 May 2014 24,218 miles

slight play in rear upper shock mount

Pass 28 Feb 2013 23,126 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 22,596 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 21,288 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 19,412 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 19,412 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 15,654 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 13,117 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 10,263 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 999?

Based on 8,099 MOT tests across 816 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
476
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
816
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 104
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 38
Headlamp aim too low 29
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EU03 HLY is a 2003 Ducati 999 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 999 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 10,302 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 999 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU03 HLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 999 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 999 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU03 HLY registered?

EU03 HLY is a 2003 Ducati 999, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is EU03 HLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU03 HLY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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