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S999 RYC

2003 Ducati 999S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

4,535 mi
Last recorded4,535 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati 999S8,369 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS999 RYC
MakeDucati
Model999S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 4,535 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 4,418 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 4,241 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 4,217 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 3,927 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 3,908 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 3,889 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 3,838 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 3,838 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 12 May 2011 3,763 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 3,410 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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S999 RYC is a 2003 Ducati 999S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S999 RYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S999 RYC?

You can check the full history of S999 RYC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S999 RYC registered?

S999 RYC is a 2003 Ducati 999S, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is S999 RYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S999 RYC 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.

Does S999 RYC have outstanding finance?

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