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LJ53 JYC

2004 Ducati 1000DS

Grey Petrol 992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

20,911 mi
Last recorded20,911 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Ducati 1000DS12,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 JYC
MakeDucati
Model1000DS
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine992cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 20,911 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 20,911 miles

Direction indicators not working nearside front not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 20,591 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 20,591 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,404 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 2,404 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 20,404 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 May 2013 19,132 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 17,440 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 17,440 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2011 13,932 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 11,829 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2010 11,829 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2009 9,558 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 6,717 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 4,272 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 1000DS?

Based on 1,096 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
777
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Headlamp aim too low 6
Indicator tell tale not functioning 6
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LJ53 JYC is a 2004 Ducati 1000DS in Grey with a 992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Ducati 1000DS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 12,134 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 1000DS fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ53 JYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 1000DS typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ducati 1000DS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ53 JYC registered?

LJ53 JYC is a 2004 Ducati 1000DS, first registered on 17 January 2004.

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The MOT history for LJ53 JYC shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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