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MX53 ZFU

2003 Ducati S4 R

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,830 mi
Last recorded14,830 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Ducati S4 R10,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 ZFU
MakeDucati
ModelS4 R
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Jun 2022 14,830 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside front disc corroded & pitted

Pass 3 Jun 2021 14,817 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 43,054 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 14,720 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 14,720 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 14,578 miles

stop light switch on front brake leaver loose

Pass 9 Jun 2010 14,256 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 13,751 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Feb 2008 13,749 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 9,996 miles

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

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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MX53 ZFU is a 2003 Ducati S4 R in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Ducati S4 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,040 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 MX53 ZFU, 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 23 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 MX53 ZFU registered?

MX53 ZFU is a 2003 Ducati S4 R, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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