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HF08 UTA

2008 Ducati 848

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,300 mi
Last recorded38,300 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ducati 8489,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 UTA
MakeDucati
Model848
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 38,300 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 35,589 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front floating disc worn pivot washers

Pass 25 May 2024 32,992 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 29,583 miles

Offside Rear Lower lower fairing bolt missing

Fail 4 May 2023 29,583 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower lower fairing bolt missing

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

Pass 13 May 2022 26,854 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 24,761 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2021 24,761 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 19,857 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2019 19,857 miles

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

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 17,299 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 15,170 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 12,777 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 12,777 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 10,509 miles

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

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

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

front pad backing plates are quite heavyley corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2014 9,196 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 4,986 miles

Offside Rear Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 1,725 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 848?

Based on 8,393 MOT tests across 900 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
900
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 34
Headlamp aim too high 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19
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HF08 UTA is a 2008 Ducati 848 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Ducati 848 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 9,884 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 848 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF08 UTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 848 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Ducati 848 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF08 UTA is a 2008 Ducati 848, first registered on 14 June 2008.

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