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RK53 BVY

2003 Ducati 999S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,466 mi
Last recorded20,466 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ducati 999S8,369 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 BVY
MakeDucati
Model999S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 20,466 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 19,990 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 19,338 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 18,425 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 17,130 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 15,991 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 15,790 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 14,988 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 13,286 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 11,948 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 9,195 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 9,195 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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RK53 BVY is a 2003 Ducati 999S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 999S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 8,369 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 RK53 BVY, 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 23 years old, this Ducati 999S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK53 BVY registered?

RK53 BVY is a 2003 Ducati 999S, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is RK53 BVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK53 BVY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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