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GU52 OVD

2002 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

13,740 mi
Last recorded13,740 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Ducati 99810,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 OVD
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 13,740 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 13,740 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 13,702 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 13,697 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 13,667 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 13,475 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 12,999 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 12,177 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 10,508 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 9,113 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 6,088 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 6,088 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 4,320 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 3,885 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 2,649 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 998?

Based on 4,942 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 12
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GU52 OVD is a 2002 Ducati 998 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 Ducati 998 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 10,335 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 998 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU52 OVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 998 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati 998 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU52 OVD registered?

GU52 OVD is a 2002 Ducati 998, first registered on 17 September 2002.

Is GU52 OVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 OVD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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