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Y999 SSS

2003 Ducati 999S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,384 mi
Last recorded15,384 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Ducati 999S8,369 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY999 SSS
MakeDucati
Model999S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 15,384 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 14,185 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Dec 2011 10,924 miles

Both rear indicator lenses are slightly discoloured.

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))

Pass 31 Dec 2010 9,816 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 8,823 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 8,823 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 7,531 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 6,612 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

number plate light not working

Pass 8 Sep 2007 6,612 miles

number plate light not working

Pass 2 Sep 2006 4,833 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 999S?

Based on 3,888 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
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Y999 SSS is a 2003 Ducati 999S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 999S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 8,369 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 999S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y999 SSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 999S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 999S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y999 SSS registered?

Y999 SSS is a 2003 Ducati 999S, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is Y999 SSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y999 SSS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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