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S14 DUK

2001 Ducati S4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

4,882 mi
Last recorded4,882 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Ducati S411,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS14 DUK
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 4,882 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 4,294 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 3,657 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 3,430 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 838 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 12 May 2012 15,860 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 15,540 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 1,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2009 846 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

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

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2008 15,250 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 14,820 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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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S14 DUK is a 2001 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 2001 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 11,849 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 S14 DUK, 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 25 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S14 DUK registered?

S14 DUK is a 2001 Ducati S4, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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