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OU04 GXV

2004 Ducati S4 R

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,484 mi
Last recorded18,484 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Ducati S4 R10,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 GXV
MakeDucati
ModelS4 R
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 18,484 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 18,180 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 17,522 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 17,201 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 16,355 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 14,909 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 12,744 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2011 10,793 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 10,793 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 6,444 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 6,444 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 May 2009 5,535 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 2,380 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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OU04 GXV is a 2004 Ducati S4 R in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 OU04 GXV, 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 OU04 GXV registered?

OU04 GXV is a 2004 Ducati S4 R, first registered on 4 May 2004.

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