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M8 YFD

2004 Ducati S4 R

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

15,461 mi
Last recorded15,461 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Ducati S4 R10,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 YFD
MakeDucati
ModelS4 R
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 15,461 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 15,267 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 15,210 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 14,743 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 14,358 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 13,886 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 13,715 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 13,433 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 12,821 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 10,440 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 10,433 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 8,154 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 5,270 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 1,910 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati S4 R?

Based on 1,688 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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M8 YFD is a 2004 Ducati S4 R in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 Ducati S4 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 10,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati S4 R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M8 YFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4 R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ducati S4 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M8 YFD registered?

M8 YFD is a 2004 Ducati S4 R, first registered on 28 June 2004.

Is M8 YFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M8 YFD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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