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MH03 UWU

2003 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,811 mi
Last recorded14,811 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati 99810,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH03 UWU
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 14,811 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 12,892 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 5,555 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2008 12,566 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 11,530 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 8,706 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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MH03 UWU is a 2003 Ducati 998 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 998 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 10,985 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 MH03 UWU, 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 23 years old, this Ducati 998 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MH03 UWU?

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What year was MH03 UWU registered?

MH03 UWU is a 2003 Ducati 998, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is MH03 UWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH03 UWU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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