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GN53 NUB

2004 Ducati ST4S

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,955 mi
Last recorded17,955 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Ducati ST4S16,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 NUB
MakeDucati
ModelST4S
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 17,955 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 17,909 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 17,699 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 17,643 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 17,548 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 17,377 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 16,702 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 15,324 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2018 15,279 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

front wheel bearings slightly rumbly may need replacing soon

headrace bearings notchy would advise replacement

Pass 19 May 2017 13,213 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' very slight (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 11,151 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 11,151 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 15 May 2015 10,906 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 10,762 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 10,097 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 9,544 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 9,539 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 8,237 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 7,564 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 6,679 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 5,909 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 4,943 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

How Reliable is the Ducati ST4S?

Based on 6,084 MOT tests across 498 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 72
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
wheel bearings are excessively rough 35
wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 15
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GN53 NUB is a 2004 Ducati ST4S in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Ducati ST4S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,458 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 ST4S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN53 NUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST4S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Ducati ST4S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN53 NUB registered?

GN53 NUB is a 2004 Ducati ST4S, first registered on 26 February 2004.

Is GN53 NUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN53 NUB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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