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BU08 LSD

2008 Ducati Monster

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,996 mi
Last recorded8,996 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Ducati Monster9,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 LSD
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year2008
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 8,996 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 8,995 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 8,837 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 8,492 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 8,419 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 8,411 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 8,334 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 8,236 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 7,906 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 7,737 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 6,616 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 5,194 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 3,499 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 3,499 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati Monster?

Based on 11,287 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
reflector on motorcycle missing 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Drive chain excessively loose 38
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BU08 LSD is a 2008 Ducati Monster in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Ducati Monster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 9,158 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 Monster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 LSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Monster typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Ducati Monster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU08 LSD registered?

BU08 LSD is a 2008 Ducati Monster, first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is BU08 LSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 LSD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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