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MX53 FZM

2003 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S

Red Petrol 992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,233 mi
Last recorded24,233 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S12,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 FZM
MakeDucati
ModelMultistrada 1000 S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine992cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 24,233 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 23,807 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 2,359 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 22,765 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 21,924 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 21,924 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 19,622 miles

Offside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 20 May 2010 18,878 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 16,550 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 11,241 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 10,466 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 10,037 miles

Centre Front Upper All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Ducati Multistrada 1000 S?

Based on 2,729 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
846
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 26
Headlamp aim too low 18
Direction indicator not working 14
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MX53 FZM is a 2003 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S in Red with a 992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 12,800 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 Multistrada 1000 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX53 FZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Multistrada 1000 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ducati Multistrada 1000 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX53 FZM registered?

MX53 FZM is a 2003 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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The MOT history for MX53 FZM shows 12 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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