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MX05 HKN

2005 Ducati S4 R

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

8,981 mi
Last recorded8,981 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati S4 R7,866 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 HKN
MakeDucati
ModelS4 R
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 8,981 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 8,559 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 8,152 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 8,150 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Cut down to fit between exhaust, exhaust obstructs view from side (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Upper Mounting bolt missing from radiator, not likely able to come loose

Pass 28 Sep 2022 8,088 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 8,011 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 8,011 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2020 7,823 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 7,377 miles

Number plate specifications should be checked

Fail 10 Aug 2019 7,377 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Number plate specifications should be checked

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 7,054 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 7,032 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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 12 Jun 2017 5,786 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 4,088 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 2,008 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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MX05 HKN is a 2005 Ducati S4 R in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Ducati S4 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 7,866 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 R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX05 HKN, 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 21 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 MX05 HKN registered?

MX05 HKN is a 2005 Ducati S4 R, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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