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X978 NBK

2001 Ducati ST4

Black Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

675 mi
Last recorded675 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Ducati ST418,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX978 NBK
MakeDucati
ModelST4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 675 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 675 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

chassis number has been changed

Fail 21 Jun 2013 675 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 672 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 567 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 1,875 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 50,056 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 41,979 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 8 Jan 2007 41,979 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2006 31,885 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati ST4?

Based on 5,846 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
758
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 98
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
wheel bearings are excessively rough 29
wheel bearings have excessive free play 28
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X978 NBK is a 2001 Ducati ST4 in Black with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Ducati ST4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 18,460 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 ST4 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X978 NBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Ducati ST4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X978 NBK is a 2001 Ducati ST4, first registered on 20 January 2001.

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