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LJ08 KZG

2008 Ducati 1098 S

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

18,783 mi
Last recorded18,783 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ducati 1098 S8,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 KZG
MakeDucati
Model1098 S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 18,783 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 18,560 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 18,404 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 18,137 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 17,733 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 17,365 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 16,895 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 16,097 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 15,093 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 13,795 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 12,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 11,517 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 11,461 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 11,461 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 May 2013 8,449 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 6,164 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

number plate light not illiminating

Pass 25 Mar 2011 2,726 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 1098 S?

Based on 3,844 MOT tests across 407 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 16
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 12
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LJ08 KZG is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Ducati 1098 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 8,015 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 1098 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 KZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 1098 S typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Ducati 1098 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ08 KZG registered?

LJ08 KZG is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for LJ08 KZG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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