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LK54 BOV

2004 Ducati 749

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

20,475 mi
Last recorded20,475 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Ducati 7499,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK54 BOV
MakeDucati
Model749
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 20,475 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 20,474 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 20,418 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 20,282 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 20,279 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 19,845 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 19,677 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 19,675 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 19,609 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 19,519 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 19,512 miles

Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2020 19,494 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 19,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 May 2019 19,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 16,880 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 16,195 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 14,434 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 14,434 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 12,110 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 11,614 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 11,396 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 9,320 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 8,611 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 8,611 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 7,759 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 749?

Based on 10,480 MOT tests across 1,010 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,010
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 117
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 34
Direction indicator not working 30
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LK54 BOV is a 2004 Ducati 749 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Ducati 749 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 9,418 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 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK54 BOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 749 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ducati 749 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK54 BOV registered?

LK54 BOV is a 2004 Ducati 749, first registered on 25 October 2004.

Is LK54 BOV safe to buy?

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