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EU55 FWR

2005 Ducati 749

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,513 mi
Last recorded28,513 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati 7499,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 FWR
MakeDucati
Model749
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 28,513 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 28,407 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 26,561 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 23,827 miles

rear tyre worn

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Fail 16 Mar 2017 23,827 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear tyre worn

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 29 Feb 2016 19,385 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 19,277 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 17,768 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 15,861 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 15,400 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 14,660 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 13,949 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 11,938 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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EU55 FWR is a 2005 Ducati 749 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Ducati 749 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 9,730 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 EU55 FWR, 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 21 years old, this Ducati 749 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU55 FWR registered?

EU55 FWR is a 2005 Ducati 749, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is EU55 FWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU55 FWR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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