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OU58 BWJ

2008 Ducati 1098 S

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

7,374 mi
Last recorded7,374 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ducati 1098 S8,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU58 BWJ
MakeDucati
Model1098 S
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 7,374 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 7,170 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 6,902 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 6,710 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 6,174 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 6,084 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 6,017 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted at time of test (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 5,902 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 5,663 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 5,663 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 5,457 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 5,457 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 5,247 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 5,041 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 4,176 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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OU58 BWJ is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 OU58 BWJ, 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 OU58 BWJ registered?

OU58 BWJ is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S, first registered on 8 November 2008.

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The MOT history for OU58 BWJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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