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GU52 YCR

2003 Ducati 999S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

7,969 mi
Last recorded7,969 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Ducati 999S8,369 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 YCR
MakeDucati
Model999S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 7,969 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 7,942 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 7,856 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 7,444 miles

Nearside Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2016 7,444 miles

Nearside Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 7,289 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 7,176 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 5,372 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 4,634 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 4,342 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 4,342 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 4,278 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2006
Fail 31 Mar 2006

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

non standard number plate

How Reliable is the Ducati 999S?

Based on 3,888 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
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GU52 YCR is a 2003 Ducati 999S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 999S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 8,369 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 999S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU52 YCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 999S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 999S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU52 YCR registered?

GU52 YCR is a 2003 Ducati 999S, first registered on 6 January 2003.

Is GU52 YCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 YCR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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