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GK03 HZB

2003 Ducati Monster

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

12,027 mi
Last recorded12,027 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati Monster10,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 HZB
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 12,027 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 11,251 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 11,251 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2023 11,251 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2021 10,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 9,038 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 9,038 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 7,092 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 6,422 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 6,315 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 6,288 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 5,507 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 5,475 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 4,783 miles

Clutch lever short

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 4,783 miles

Clutch lever short

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 3,998 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 1,892 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 1,804 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 1,225 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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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GK03 HZB is a 2003 Ducati Monster in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2003 Ducati Monster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 10,199 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 GK03 HZB, 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 23 years old, this Ducati Monster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK03 HZB registered?

GK03 HZB is a 2003 Ducati Monster, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is GK03 HZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK03 HZB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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