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AU53 FZR

2003 Ducati S4R

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

25,108 mi
Last recorded25,108 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Ducati S4R9,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 FZR
MakeDucati
ModelS4R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 25,108 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 19,918 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 19,726 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 19,194 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 19,120 miles

Rear Wheel damaged or distorted to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 18,787 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 Mar 2018 18,787 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 18,141 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 10 Mar 2016 16,771 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 16,312 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 15,573 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 15,420 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 14,814 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 14,393 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 12,769 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 12,213 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 10,886 miles

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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AU53 FZR is a 2003 Ducati S4R in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2003 Ducati S4R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 9,424 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 AU53 FZR, 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 23 years old, this Ducati S4R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU53 FZR registered?

AU53 FZR is a 2003 Ducati S4R, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is AU53 FZR safe to buy?

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