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LJ58 CDX

2008 Ducati 1098 S

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,364 mi
Last recorded27,364 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ducati 1098 S8,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 CDX
MakeDucati
Model1098 S
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 27,364 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2025 27,323 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Incorporated within rear light (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Clutch lever slightly damaged.

Pass 21 Aug 2023 26,284 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 26,284 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 26,199 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Bobbins and rotor housing. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Clutch lever damaged.

Exhaust down pipe cracked.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bobbins/rotor housing. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 24,950 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 24,525 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 20,355 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 18,853 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 18,853 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 18,312 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 13,641 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 8,578 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 8,566 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 5,056 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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LJ58 CDX is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LJ58 CDX, 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 LJ58 CDX registered?

LJ58 CDX is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S, first registered on 14 October 2008.

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