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WU51 LWR

2001 Ducati S4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,174 mi
Last recorded12,174 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Ducati S411,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 LWR
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2026 12,174 miles

Fuel tank leaking petrol leak from petrol tank aera (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 12,161 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 12,161 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps new bulb fitted (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 12,096 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 11,681 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 11,650 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 11,413 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 11,354 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 10,895 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 19 May 2017 10,876 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 10,399 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 9,587 miles

clutch fluid low

Pass 21 Jul 2011 8,872 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

radiator bolt missing

Pass 18 Jun 2010 8,125 miles

radiator bolt missing

Pass 7 May 2009 6,991 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 5,080 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 3,503 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 3,323 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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WU51 LWR is a 2001 Ducati S4 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WU51 LWR, 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 WU51 LWR registered?

WU51 LWR is a 2001 Ducati S4, first registered on 3 November 2001.

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