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73 BTJ

2006 Ducati S4R

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,051 mi
Last recorded25,051 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Ducati S4R9,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration73 BTJ
MakeDucati
ModelS4R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 25,051 miles

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 25,051 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 24,200 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive some tighter parts (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 24,074 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tighter parts etc (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 22,120 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 22,117 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

How Reliable is the Ducati S4R?

Based on 2,001 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 6
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73 BTJ is a 2006 Ducati S4R in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Ducati S4R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 9,155 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 S4R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 73 BTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati S4R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Ducati S4R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 73 BTJ registered?

73 BTJ is a 2006 Ducati S4R, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is 73 BTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 73 BTJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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