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KX03 EWE

2003 Ducati ST4S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

31,726 mi
Last recorded31,726 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Ducati ST4S18,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 EWE
MakeDucati
ModelST4S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 31,726 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy not excessive (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

clutch fluid cloudy

handle bar mounts modified

Pass 15 May 2019 28,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 May 2019 28,294 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 24,391 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 5 May 2018 24,389 miles

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

rear position lamp not checked as stop lamp staying on

Pass 10 Aug 2015 22,838 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 7 Aug 2015 22,836 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 14,480 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2009 13,774 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 13,483 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 13,483 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front brake hose slightly fowling in lock to lock

slight tight spot in front wheel rotation

Pass 24 Mar 2006 12,169 miles

Centre Front Lower Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 24 Mar 2006 12,169 miles

Centre Front Lower Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Offside Front Upper Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

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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KX03 EWE is a 2003 Ducati ST4S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Ducati ST4S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 18,128 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 KX03 EWE, 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 23 years old, this Ducati ST4S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KX03 EWE is a 2003 Ducati ST4S, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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