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YJ05 LWU

2005 Ducati S4 R

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

18,161 mi
Last recorded18,161 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ducati S4 R7,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 LWU
MakeDucati
ModelS4 R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 18,161 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 18,124 miles

Nearside Front clutch lever broken end ball usable

Fail 30 Aug 2024 18,124 miles

Nearside Front clutch lever broken end ball usable

Tyre fouling another component nail in tyre rear (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 18,036 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 17,684 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 17,651 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 16,552 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 15,173 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 14,380 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 13,817 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 11,867 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 10,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 8,765 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 6,507 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 5,656 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 4,528 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 4,209 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 3,129 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 1,492 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati S4 R?

Based on 1,688 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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YJ05 LWU is a 2005 Ducati S4 R in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Ducati S4 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 7,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati S4 R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ05 LWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4 R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati S4 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ05 LWU registered?

YJ05 LWU is a 2005 Ducati S4 R, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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