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LK05 GFA

2005 Ducati 749 S

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,672 mi
Last recorded11,672 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Ducati 749 S9,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 GFA
MakeDucati
Model749 S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 11,672 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 11,646 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 11,564 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 11,196 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 11,196 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Fail 13 May 2015 11,179 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 11,179 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 11,163 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 11,163 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 10,613 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 10,248 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 9,652 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 21 Nov 2009 9,652 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jul 2008 5,730 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 5,707 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Ducati 749 S?

Based on 1,704 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
Headlamp aim too low 10
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LK05 GFA is a 2005 Ducati 749 S in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ducati 749 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 9,720 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 749 S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK05 GFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 749 S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati 749 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK05 GFA registered?

LK05 GFA is a 2005 Ducati 749 S, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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The MOT history for LK05 GFA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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