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KU52 VVH

2002 Ducati ST4S

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

31,291 mi
Last recorded31,291 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Ducati ST4S17,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 VVH
MakeDucati
ModelST4S
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 31,291 miles

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

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

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

front wheel bearings slightly rough

Pass 10 Apr 2024 30,159 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Slightly bouncy !,requires replacement. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements Switch is faulty and requires replacement, stop lamp intermittent. (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 29,058 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 29,058 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working Foot switch sticking requires cleaning or replacing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 26,110 miles

Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Apr 2018 24,247 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 23,342 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 22,621 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 22,451 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Jun 2014 22,451 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 May 2013 22,441 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 21,079 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2011 17,468 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 9,102 miles

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

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

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 5 Jun 2008 8,991 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 8,472 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 8,093 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati ST4S?

Based on 6,084 MOT tests across 498 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 72
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
wheel bearings are excessively rough 35
wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 15
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KU52 VVH is a 2002 Ducati ST4S in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Ducati ST4S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 17,078 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 ST4S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU52 VVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST4S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati ST4S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU52 VVH registered?

KU52 VVH is a 2002 Ducati ST4S, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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