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WU52 VLJ

2002 Ducati S4

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

3,089 mi
Last recorded3,089 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Ducati S410,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 VLJ
MakeDucati
ModelS4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 3,089 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 2,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 2,805 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 2,469 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 2,303 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 2,285 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 1,935 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 1,789 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2007 1,789 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 1,577 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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WU52 VLJ is a 2002 Ducati S4 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Ducati S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU52 VLJ, 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 24 years old, this Ducati S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU52 VLJ registered?

WU52 VLJ is a 2002 Ducati S4, first registered on 3 October 2002.

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