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FX03 HVF

2003 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

57,326 mi
Last recorded57,326 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati 99611,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 HVF
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 57,326 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 52,735 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 51,409 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 48,686 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 47,464 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 44,758 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil R/H fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 42,600 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 39,351 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 36,629 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 33,127 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 29,329 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 26,394 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 26,367 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 22,777 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 19,342 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 15,291 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 10,443 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 9,601 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 8,395 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 7,073 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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FX03 HVF is a 2003 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 FX03 HVF, 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 FX03 HVF registered?

FX03 HVF is a 2003 Ducati 996, first registered on 16 April 2003.

Is FX03 HVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX03 HVF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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