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LJ05 EJY

2005 Ducati S4

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

11,630 mi
Last recorded11,630 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ducati S43,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 EJY
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 11,630 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 9,713 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 8,041 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 8,041 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 7,431 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 7,272 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 6,630 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 6,551 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 6,232 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 5,683 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 4,516 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 3,860 miles

front tyre tread starting to get low and tread pattern slightly undulating

Fail 1 Jul 2013 3,432 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 3,432 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 2,950 miles

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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LJ05 EJY is a 2005 Ducati S4 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 3,379 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 LJ05 EJY, 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 21 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ05 EJY registered?

LJ05 EJY is a 2005 Ducati S4, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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The MOT history for LJ05 EJY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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