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E12 DUC

2009 Ducati 1198 S

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

9,494 mi
Last recorded9,494 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ducati 1198 S8,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 DUC
MakeDucati
Model1198 S
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 9,494 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 9,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 9,242 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2022 9,221 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 9,141 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 9,141 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 8,639 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 7,938 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 3,795 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 6,255 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 4,720 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 1,800 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 1,643 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 1198 S?

Based on 1,576 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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E12 DUC is a 2009 Ducati 1198 S in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Ducati 1198 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 8,200 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 1198 S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E12 DUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 1198 S typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Ducati 1198 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E12 DUC registered?

E12 DUC is a 2009 Ducati 1198 S, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is E12 DUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E12 DUC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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