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KX51 TXM

2002 Ducati S4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,062 mi
Last recorded15,062 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Ducati S410,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 TXM
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2012 15,062 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 14,924 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 14,924 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 13,447 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 13,441 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 13,418 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

no clutch cover fitted to motorcycle patentially dangous to rider or others as there are moving parts.

Pass 22 May 2008 11,189 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 11,189 miles

Front Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 10,138 miles

registration plate is black/silver

Pass 12 Oct 2006 9,581 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 6,575 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 6,575 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Ducati S4?

Based on 5,087 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Direction indicator not working 20
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KX51 TXM is a 2002 Ducati S4 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,324 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX51 TXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX51 TXM registered?

KX51 TXM is a 2002 Ducati S4, first registered on 19 February 2002.

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