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LJ55 HMV

2005 Ducati 1000DS

Red Petrol 992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,720 mi
Last recorded17,720 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ducati 1000DS10,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 HMV
MakeDucati
Model1000DS
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine992cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 17,720 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 17,573 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 15,825 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 13,534 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 12,779 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 10,012 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 8,914 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 8,299 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 7,250 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 7,250 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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LJ55 HMV is a 2005 Ducati 1000DS in Red with a 992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Ducati 1000DS models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 10,444 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 LJ55 HMV, 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 21 years old, this Ducati 1000DS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ55 HMV registered?

LJ55 HMV is a 2005 Ducati 1000DS, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is LJ55 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ55 HMV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ55 HMV have outstanding finance?

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