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LJ05 DXE

2005 Ducati Monster S2R

Orange Petrol 803cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

18,564 mi
Last recorded18,564 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ducati Monster S2R9,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 DXE
MakeDucati
ModelMonster S2R
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine803cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 18,564 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 18,564 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 18,072 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 17,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 17,470 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 17,216 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 15,364 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 15,364 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 13,540 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2018 13,540 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 12,409 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 10,751 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 10,680 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 6,959 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 5,046 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 4,955 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 4,115 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 3,183 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 1,611 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati Monster S2R?

Based on 2,379 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Drive chain excessively loose 9
wheel bearings are excessively rough 7
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LJ05 DXE is a 2005 Ducati Monster S2R in Orange with a 803cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Ducati Monster S2R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 9,604 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 S2R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ05 DXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Monster S2R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati Monster S2R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ05 DXE registered?

LJ05 DXE is a 2005 Ducati Monster S2R, first registered on 5 April 2005.

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