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HF03 OFN

2003 Ducati S4 R

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,747 mi
Last recorded17,747 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ducati S4 R10,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 OFN
MakeDucati
ModelS4 R
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 17,747 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 17,747 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 17,006 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 17,006 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 16,788 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Jun 2022 16,703 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

oil leak from engine

Pass 28 May 2021 16,293 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 15,992 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 15,971 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 15,805 miles

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

numberplate lamp not working

Fail 21 Jun 2017 15,805 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

numberplate lamp not working

Pass 28 May 2016 15,497 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 15,136 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 14,353 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 12,749 miles
Pass 10 May 2009 10,480 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 7,200 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 5,847 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Ducati S4 R?

Based on 1,688 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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HF03 OFN is a 2003 Ducati S4 R in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Ducati S4 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,040 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 S4 R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF03 OFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4 R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati S4 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF03 OFN registered?

HF03 OFN is a 2003 Ducati S4 R, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is HF03 OFN safe to buy?

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