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RED 96R

2003 Ducati S4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,031 mi
Last recorded26,031 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Ducati S49,163 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRED 96R
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 26,031 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 26,031 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 25,758 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 23,627 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 21,282 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 17,506 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 15,337 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 13,134 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 13,134 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 11,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 8,703 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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RED 96R is a 2003 Ducati S4 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,163 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 RED 96R, 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 23 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RED 96R registered?

RED 96R is a 2003 Ducati S4, first registered on 23 January 2003.

Is RED 96R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RED 96R shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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