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LJ05 EKM

2005 Ducati S2R

Red Petrol 803cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

35,110 mi
Last recorded35,110 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati S2R10,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 EKM
MakeDucati
ModelS2R
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine803cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 35,110 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 35,106 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 35,102 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 34,887 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 34,664 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 34,006 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 33,404 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 32,749 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 32,697 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 29,720 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 28,872 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 27,254 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 26,304 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 24,343 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 22,478 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 21,125 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 17,310 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati S2R?

Based on 1,536 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
579
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
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LJ05 EKM is a 2005 Ducati S2R in Red with a 803cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Ducati S2R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 10,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati S2R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ05 EKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LJ05 EKM registered?

LJ05 EKM is a 2005 Ducati S2R, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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