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LJ08 VTF

2008 Ducati Superbike

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,050 mi
Last recorded21,050 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Ducati Superbike10,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 VTF
MakeDucati
ModelSuperbike
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 21,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

pillion seat removed.

Fail 12 Jun 2025 21,043 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording exhaust marked for race use only (6.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 May 2023 17,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 16,607 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 15,326 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 12,469 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2014 9,319 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 8,961 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 8,842 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 7,898 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati Superbike?

Based on 1,540 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
502
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
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LJ08 VTF is a 2008 Ducati Superbike in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Ducati Superbike models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 10,379 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati Superbike fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 VTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Superbike typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Ducati Superbike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ08 VTF registered?

LJ08 VTF is a 2008 Ducati Superbike, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is LJ08 VTF safe to buy?

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