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HF03 VWD

2003 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,594 mi
Last recorded12,594 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Ducati 99810,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 VWD
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 12,594 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 12,402 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 12,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 12,396 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 12,205 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 12,127 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 11,704 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 11,580 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 11,241 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 9,158 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 6,232 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 5,464 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 5,382 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 5,382 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 5,219 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 4,836 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 4,480 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 4,416 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 4,162 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 4,162 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

How Reliable is the Ducati 998?

Based on 4,942 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 12
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HF03 VWD is a 2003 Ducati 998 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 998 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 10,985 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 998 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF03 VWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 998 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati 998 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF03 VWD registered?

HF03 VWD is a 2003 Ducati 998, first registered on 12 June 2003.

Is HF03 VWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF03 VWD shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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