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KX53 TXV

2003 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,826 mi
Last recorded12,826 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ducati 7489,990 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 TXV
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 12,826 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 12,745 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 11,757 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 11,014 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 10,171 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 9,767 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 9,763 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 9,470 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 9,447 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 9,169 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 8,851 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 7,903 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 May 2011 7,903 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 May 2010 6,501 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 6,102 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 5,256 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 5,253 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 4,925 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 TXV is a 2003 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 TXV, 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

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What year was KX53 TXV registered?

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

Is KX53 TXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX53 TXV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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