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DX05 EWY

2005 Ducati 749S

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

14,509 mi
Last recorded14,509 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ducati 749S9,359 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 EWY
MakeDucati
Model749S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 14,509 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 13,944 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 13,611 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 13,381 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum standard (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 12,967 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 12,579 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 12,579 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 11,821 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 11,821 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 May 2018 10,391 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 9,130 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

fairing screen is missing some mounting

Offside Rear fuel connector does not look secure

Fail 20 Jun 2017 9,130 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

fairing screen is missing some mounting

number plate light is not working

Offside Rear fuel connector does not look secure

Pass 14 Jun 2012 8,207 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 7,738 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 6,549 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 5,351 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 4,852 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 749S?

Based on 1,582 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Headlamp aim too low 9
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 8
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DX05 EWY is a 2005 Ducati 749S in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Ducati 749S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 9,359 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 749S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX05 EWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 749S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati 749S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX05 EWY registered?

DX05 EWY is a 2005 Ducati 749S, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is DX05 EWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 EWY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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