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OU05 MKL

2005 Ducati 999S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

26,404 mi
Last recorded26,404 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati 999S10,366 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 MKL
MakeDucati
Model999S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 26,404 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 26,153 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 25,877 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 25,295 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 24,686 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 24,686 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 23,603 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 22,228 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 20,878 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 18,851 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2014 18,851 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 15,968 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 15,968 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 15,590 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 12,744 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 12,744 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 11,430 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 11,139 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 9,922 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 8,443 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 7,418 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 999S?

Based on 3,888 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
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OU05 MKL is a 2005 Ducati 999S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Ducati 999S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 10,366 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 999S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU05 MKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 999S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati 999S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU05 MKL registered?

OU05 MKL is a 2005 Ducati 999S, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is OU05 MKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 MKL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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