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GN53 NRJ

2003 Ducati 749

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

16,305 mi
Last recorded16,305 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Ducati 7499,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 NRJ
MakeDucati
Model749
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 16,305 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 15,285 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 14,901 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 14,901 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 13,625 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

gear selector lever bent

Fail 21 Jun 2017 13,625 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear reflector on sidecar incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

gear selector lever bent

Pass 17 Sep 2015 12,751 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 12,751 miles

Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 12,347 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 9,824 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 8,196 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 8,196 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 5,997 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 5,342 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 5,342 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 4,447 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 3,569 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 3,413 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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GN53 NRJ is a 2003 Ducati 749 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 749 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 9,791 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 GN53 NRJ, 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 23 years old, this Ducati 749 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN53 NRJ registered?

GN53 NRJ is a 2003 Ducati 749, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is GN53 NRJ safe to buy?

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