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LF03 VVC

2003 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,705 mi
Last recorded28,705 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati 7489,990 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 VVC
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 28,705 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 28,667 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2023 28,667 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 28,570 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose cush worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 28,478 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 28,287 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 28,131 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 27,870 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Jun 2013 27,285 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 25,026 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 21,566 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 18,990 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 17,182 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 17,182 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2008 14,274 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 354 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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LF03 VVC 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 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LF03 VVC, 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.

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What year was LF03 VVC registered?

LF03 VVC is a 2003 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is LF03 VVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF03 VVC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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