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YV04 GYF

2004 Ducati 749

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,752 mi
Last recorded16,752 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Ducati 7499,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV04 GYF
MakeDucati
Model749
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 16,752 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 15,524 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 15,280 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 14,107 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 12,233 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 12,206 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 10,629 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 8,404 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 5,780 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 5,779 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 8,045 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 749?

Based on 10,480 MOT tests across 1,010 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,010
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 117
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 34
Direction indicator not working 30
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YV04 GYF is a 2004 Ducati 749 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Ducati 749 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 9,418 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 749 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YV04 GYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 749 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ducati 749 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YV04 GYF?

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What year was YV04 GYF registered?

YV04 GYF is a 2004 Ducati 749, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is YV04 GYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YV04 GYF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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