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OY53 UMH

2003 Ducati S4 R

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

12,850 mi
Last recorded12,850 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Ducati S4 R10,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 UMH
MakeDucati
ModelS4 R
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 12,850 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 12,850 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 12,647 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 12,192 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 11,954 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork dust seal (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2016 11,954 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork dust seal (2.3.1)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 10,780 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 9,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 8,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

number plate light not working

Fail 11 Apr 2013 8,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

number plate light not working

Pass 25 May 2012 6,750 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 5,062 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 4,923 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 4,678 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 4,329 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 3,783 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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OY53 UMH is a 2003 Ducati S4 R in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OY53 UMH, 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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OY53 UMH is a 2003 Ducati S4 R, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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