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BU05 CHN

2005 Ducati 999S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

7,202 mi
Last recorded7,202 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati 999S10,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 CHN
MakeDucati
Model999S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 May 2025 7,202 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2023 6,842 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 6,785 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 6,563 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 6,398 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 6,390 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 6,148 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))

Fail 13 Jun 2009 6,148 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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 24 May 2008 6,053 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 6,053 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

How Reliable is the Ducati 999S?

Based on 3,888 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
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BU05 CHN is a 2005 Ducati 999S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Ducati 999S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 10,366 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 999S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU05 CHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 999S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati 999S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU05 CHN registered?

BU05 CHN is a 2005 Ducati 999S, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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