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LK54 BNY

2004 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

2,669 mi
Last recorded2,669 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Ducati 9987,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK54 BNY
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 2,669 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2025 2,669 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 2,620 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 2,579 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 2,342 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2015 2,259 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 2,107 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

daylight mot .

Pass 18 Sep 2012 1,699 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 1,699 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 1,690 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 1,369 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 1,340 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 1,075 miles

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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LK54 BNY is a 2004 Ducati 998 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Ducati 998 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 7,154 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 LK54 BNY, 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 22 years old, this Ducati 998 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK54 BNY registered?

LK54 BNY is a 2004 Ducati 998, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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