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KX53 TXE

2003 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,843 mi
Last recorded17,843 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati 7489,990 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 TXE
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2025 17,843 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 17,789 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 17,743 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 16,862 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 16,769 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 16,540 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 15,594 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 15,507 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 15,474 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 15,418 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 15,336 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 15,283 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 14,571 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 13,795 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 12,653 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 993 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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KX53 TXE is a 2003 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 9,990 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX53 TXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 748 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX53 TXE?

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What year was KX53 TXE registered?

KX53 TXE is a 2003 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is KX53 TXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX53 TXE shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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