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FJ03 SPU

2003 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,114 mi
Last recorded17,114 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Ducati 99611,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 SPU
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 17,114 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 16,531 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 15,311 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 14,999 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 12,694 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 10,312 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 8,222 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 996?

Based on 17,371 MOT tests across 1,890 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 79
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 58
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 45
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FJ03 SPU is a 2003 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 11,739 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 996 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ03 SPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 996 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 996 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ03 SPU registered?

FJ03 SPU is a 2003 Ducati 996, first registered on 8 March 2003.

Is FJ03 SPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 SPU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ03 SPU have outstanding finance?

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