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OY53 POU

2003 Ducati 1000DS

Red Petrol 992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

8,653 mi
Last recorded8,653 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Ducati 1000DS11,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 POU
MakeDucati
Model1000DS
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine992cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 8,653 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 6,732 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 4,671 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 4,671 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 9 May 2008 3,743 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 May 2008 3,743 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 3,144 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 1000DS?

Based on 1,096 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
777
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Headlamp aim too low 6
Indicator tell tale not functioning 6
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OY53 POU is a 2003 Ducati 1000DS in Red with a 992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 1000DS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 11,063 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 1000DS fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY53 POU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 1000DS typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 1000DS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY53 POU registered?

OY53 POU is a 2003 Ducati 1000DS, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is OY53 POU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY53 POU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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