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LK53 DPY

2003 Ducati 749S

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

15,524 mi
Last recorded15,524 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Ducati 749S8,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 DPY
MakeDucati
Model749S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2021 15,524 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 14,856 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 14,856 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 13,538 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 12,832 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 12,013 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 10,229 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 9,900 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 9,279 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 7,485 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 7,485 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Ducati 749S?

Based on 1,582 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Headlamp aim too low 9
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 8
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LK53 DPY is a 2003 Ducati 749S in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 749S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 8,649 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 749S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 DPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 749S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 749S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK53 DPY registered?

LK53 DPY is a 2003 Ducati 749S, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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