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M500 DUC

2003 Ducati 749S

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,049 mi
Last recorded9,049 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati 749S8,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM500 DUC
MakeDucati
Model749S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2025 9,049 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 8,792 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 8,660 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 8,644 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 8,622 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,567 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 6,327 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 4,054 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 3,002 miles

Exhaust noisey but not excessively

Pass 17 Mar 2007 2,240 miles

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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M500 DUC is a 2003 Ducati 749S in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M500 DUC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M500 DUC registered?

M500 DUC is a 2003 Ducati 749S, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is M500 DUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M500 DUC shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M500 DUC have outstanding finance?

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