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LJ08 EMV

2008 Ducati Monster

Black Petrol 695cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

26,463 mi
Last recorded26,463 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Ducati Monster9,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 EMV
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine695cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 26,463 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2026 26,463 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 25,639 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 25,345 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 25,345 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 24,972 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 24,381 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 24,156 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 23,072 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 22,110 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 21,141 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 15,751 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 11,840 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 9,904 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 7,703 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati Monster?

Based on 11,287 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
reflector on motorcycle missing 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Drive chain excessively loose 38
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LJ08 EMV is a 2008 Ducati Monster in Black with a 695cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Ducati Monster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 9,158 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 Monster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 EMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Monster typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Ducati Monster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ08 EMV registered?

LJ08 EMV is a 2008 Ducati Monster, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is LJ08 EMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ08 EMV 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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