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OU08 AZD

2008 Ducati 1098 S

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,544 mi
Last recorded20,544 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ducati 1098 S8,015 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 AZD
MakeDucati
Model1098 S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 20,544 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 18,618 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 16,849 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 15,070 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 15,070 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2022 15,070 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 14,797 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 14,057 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 12,812 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 12,812 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 11,115 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 8,553 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 8,459 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 8,443 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 7,337 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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OU08 AZD is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OU08 AZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU08 AZD registered?

OU08 AZD is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is OU08 AZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU08 AZD shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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