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LJ03 DPE

2003 Ducati 749

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,401 mi
Last recorded14,401 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ducati 7499,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 DPE
MakeDucati
Model749
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 14,401 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 14,181 miles

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 14,181 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 14,020 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 13,463 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 13,160 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 12,060 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 10,023 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 9,572 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2007 9,572 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 9,408 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 9,408 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

How Reliable is the Ducati 749?

Based on 10,480 MOT tests across 1,010 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,010
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 117
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 34
Direction indicator not working 30
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LJ03 DPE is a 2003 Ducati 749 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 749 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 9,791 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 749 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ03 DPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 749 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 749 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ03 DPE registered?

LJ03 DPE is a 2003 Ducati 749, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is LJ03 DPE safe to buy?

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