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GX55 HMJ

2005 Ducati 749S

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,975 mi
Last recorded26,975 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati 749S9,359 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 HMJ
MakeDucati
Model749S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 26,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 25,756 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 25,709 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2021 24,819 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 24,819 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 22,984 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 22,984 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 22,501 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 19,765 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 16,194 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 11,737 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 11,599 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 9,960 miles

Number Plate Light Not Working.

Pass 20 Apr 2011 8,740 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 5,502 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 3,215 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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GX55 HMJ is a 2005 Ducati 749S in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GX55 HMJ, 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.

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What year was GX55 HMJ registered?

GX55 HMJ is a 2005 Ducati 749S, first registered on 17 November 2005.

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