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ML02 PBV

2002 Ducati S4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,030 mi
Last recorded34,030 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Ducati S410,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 PBV
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 34,030 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork stanchion (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 34,026 miles

Indicators removed for test.

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 33,618 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 33,492 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 32,985 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 32,985 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 32,067 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 32,007 miles

front brake disc badly warped

number plate mount loose

Fail 16 Jul 2014 32,003 miles

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

front brake disc badly warped

number plate mount loose

Pass 1 Aug 2013 31,380 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 26,473 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 24,066 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 21,269 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 16,155 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 11,545 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 11,545 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 9,170 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 9,170 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Ducati S4?

Based on 5,087 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 20
Direction indicator not working 20
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ML02 PBV is a 2002 Ducati S4 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,324 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 S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML02 PBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML02 PBV registered?

ML02 PBV is a 2002 Ducati S4, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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