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WX05 VUU

2005 Ducati 999

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,772 mi
Last recorded17,772 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ducati 9999,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 VUU
MakeDucati
Model999
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 17,772 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 16,846 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 15,978 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 15,253 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

number plate light not working

rear tyre 2mm tread

Fail 15 Apr 2014 15,253 miles

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

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

number plate light not working

rear tyre 2mm tread

Pass 10 Apr 2013 15,078 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 15,078 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Oil leak from oil filter area

Pass 29 Feb 2012 14,269 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain very rusty

Front brake lever broken

LH handgrip not fitted correctly

LH mirror mounting/mirror broken

Numberplate light not working

RH edge of front tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 24 Feb 2011 12,727 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 11,197 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 11,197 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Ducati 999?

Based on 8,099 MOT tests across 816 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
476
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
816
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 104
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 64
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 38
Headlamp aim too low 29
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WX05 VUU is a 2005 Ducati 999 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Ducati 999 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 9,081 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 999 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX05 VUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 999 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati 999 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX05 VUU registered?

WX05 VUU is a 2005 Ducati 999, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is WX05 VUU safe to buy?

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