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LK55 OEY

2005 Ducati 749 S

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

6,843 mi
Last recorded6,843 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Ducati 749 S9,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 OEY
MakeDucati
Model749 S
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2024 6,843 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 6,755 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 6,403 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 6,354 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 6,354 miles

Front Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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 Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 5,412 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 5,348 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 5,348 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 5,095 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 4,980 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 4,883 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 4,579 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 3,788 miles

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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LK55 OEY is a 2005 Ducati 749 S in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LK55 OEY, 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.

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What year was LK55 OEY registered?

LK55 OEY is a 2005 Ducati 749 S, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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