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LK03 RYV

2003 Ducati 1000DS

Grey Petrol 992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

23,972 mi
Last recorded23,972 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Ducati 1000DS11,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 RYV
MakeDucati
Model1000DS
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine992cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 23,972 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 23,964 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2016 18,677 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 11,827 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 11,827 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2014 11,561 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 11,561 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 10,852 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 10,059 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 10,044 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 6,943 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 4,385 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2007 3,564 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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LK03 RYV is a 2003 Ducati 1000DS in Grey with a 992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 1000DS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 11,063 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 LK03 RYV, 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 23 years old, this Ducati 1000DS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK03 RYV registered?

LK03 RYV is a 2003 Ducati 1000DS, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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