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R999 COD

2004 Ducati 999S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,008 mi
Last recorded21,008 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Ducati 999S9,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR999 COD
MakeDucati
Model999S
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 21,008 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 20,647 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 20,647 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 20,533 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 20,519 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2019 20,129 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2019 20,112 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018
Pass 27 Apr 2018 19,363 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 9,539 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 9,539 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 18,659 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 17,095 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 16,028 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 15,821 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 14,429 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 11,975 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 May 2009 10,755 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 9,402 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 7,726 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 999S?

Based on 3,888 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
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R999 COD is a 2004 Ducati 999S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Ducati 999S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 9,832 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 999S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R999 COD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 999S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ducati 999S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R999 COD registered?

R999 COD is a 2004 Ducati 999S, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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