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S55 DUK

2008 Ducati 1098 S

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,138 mi
Last recorded16,138 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Ducati 1098 S8,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS55 DUK
MakeDucati
Model1098 S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2026 16,138 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 16,078 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 15,663 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 15,436 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 14,464 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 14,299 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 13,884 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 13,820 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 12,811 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 11,739 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 11,001 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 6,050 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 4,000 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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S55 DUK is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S55 DUK, 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.

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What year was S55 DUK registered?

S55 DUK is a 2008 Ducati 1098 S, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is S55 DUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S55 DUK shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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