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BU03 WLK

2003 Ducati 748

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

35,201 mi
Last recorded35,201 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Ducati 7489,990 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 WLK
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 35,201 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 35,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 34,601 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 32,672 miles

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 27 May 2016 31,482 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2014 30,176 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 30,026 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 28,986 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 26,549 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2010 25,280 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 May 2010 25,280 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 23,224 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 23,224 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 May 2008 22,398 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 21,455 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 21,455 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 20,192 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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BU03 WLK is a 2003 Ducati 748 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 9,990 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 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 WLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 748 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU03 WLK registered?

BU03 WLK is a 2003 Ducati 748, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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