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GX08 LJO

2008 Ducati M696 +

White Petrol 696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

18,007 mi
Last recorded18,007 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ducati M696 +10,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 LJO
MakeDucati
ModelM696 +
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine696cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 18,007 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 18,001 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 17,528 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 17,528 miles

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned indicators wired wrong when indicating right left works (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned indicators built in rear light lens (4.4.3 (a))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2023 17,174 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 16,308 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 16,308 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 14,055 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 11,465 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 8,530 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 6,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 6,223 miles

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 4,244 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 2,952 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 2,940 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 2,661 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 2,568 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati M696 +?

Based on 7,326 MOT tests across 776 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
wheel bearings are excessively rough 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
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GX08 LJO is a 2008 Ducati M696 + in White with a 696cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Ducati M696 + models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 10,177 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 M696 + fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX08 LJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M696 + typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Ducati M696 + is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX08 LJO registered?

GX08 LJO is a 2008 Ducati M696 +, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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