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FX03 HVV

2003 Ducati S4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

17,997 mi
Last recorded17,997 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati S49,163 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 HVV
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 17,997 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 17,885 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 17,661 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 17,420 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 16,930 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 16,930 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 16,608 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 15,805 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 15,691 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 15,338 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 14,683 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 14,002 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 12,525 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 10,829 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 10,118 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2006 8,725 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati S4?

Based on 5,087 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Direction indicator not working 20
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FX03 HVV is a 2003 Ducati S4 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,163 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX03 HVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX03 HVV registered?

FX03 HVV is a 2003 Ducati S4, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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The MOT history for FX03 HVV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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