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OU04 MZD

2004 Ducati S4

Yellow Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

20,462 mi
Last recorded20,462 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Ducati S47,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 MZD
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 20,462 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 20,441 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 20,171 miles
Fail 14 May 2022 20,171 miles

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2021 19,768 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 19,088 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 18,190 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 15,164 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 15,164 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 14,737 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2016 14,714 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 8 May 2015 14,101 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 14 May 2014 13,136 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2014 13,113 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 11,187 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2012 10,184 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 May 2012 10,184 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 8,557 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 5,996 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 3,027 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 3,001 miles

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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OU04 MZD is a 2004 Ducati S4 in Yellow with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2004 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 7,174 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 OU04 MZD, 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 22 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU04 MZD registered?

OU04 MZD is a 2004 Ducati S4, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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