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KW52 YZS

2003 Ducati S4R

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,411 mi
Last recorded82,411 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati S4R9,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW52 YZS
MakeDucati
ModelS4R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 82,411 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 80,819 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 80,802 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2023 79,507 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 78,284 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 76,448 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 74,670 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 72,749 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 72,749 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2017 71,307 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 71,302 miles

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Pass 13 May 2016 69,320 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 65,441 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 62,390 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ducati S4R?

Based on 2,001 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 6
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KW52 YZS is a 2003 Ducati S4R in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Ducati S4R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 9,424 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 S4R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW52 YZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati S4R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW52 YZS registered?

KW52 YZS is a 2003 Ducati S4R, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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The MOT history for KW52 YZS 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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