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FX04 DKF

2004 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

30,187 mi
Last recorded30,187 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Ducati 7486,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 DKF
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 30,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 May 2026 30,168 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 29,570 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 29,050 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 28,380 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 27,881 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 27,877 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2016 27,631 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 26,769 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 26,766 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 21,016 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 16,024 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 16,024 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 12,232 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 12,226 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 9,932 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 9,349 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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FX04 DKF is a 2004 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 6,400 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 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX04 DKF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Ducati 748 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX04 DKF registered?

FX04 DKF is a 2004 Ducati 748, first registered on 21 April 2004.

Is FX04 DKF safe to buy?

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