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V222 AGS

2009 Ducati 1198 S

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,580 mi
Last recorded17,580 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ducati 1198 S8,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV222 AGS
MakeDucati
Model1198 S
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 17,580 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 17,256 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 17,038 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Steering bearings have a notchy feel (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 16,964 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 16,964 miles

Horn not working horn replaced (7.7 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 16,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 16,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 15,680 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 12,980 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 12,084 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 12,084 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Number Plate Light Not Illuminating

Pass 14 Sep 2016 10,725 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 10,725 miles

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

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

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

rear brake pad anti rattle spring missing

Pass 24 Apr 2015 7,867 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 7,867 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 6,231 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 2,774 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 2,710 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 1198 S?

Based on 1,576 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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V222 AGS is a 2009 Ducati 1198 S in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Ducati 1198 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 8,200 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 1198 S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V222 AGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 1198 S typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Ducati 1198 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V222 AGS registered?

V222 AGS is a 2009 Ducati 1198 S, first registered on 21 July 2009.

Is V222 AGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V222 AGS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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