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S999 SBK

2003 Ducati 999S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

7,194 mi
Last recorded7,194 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ducati 999S8,369 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS999 SBK
MakeDucati
Model999S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 7,194 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 7,191 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 7,078 miles

Rear tyre is soft

Pass 23 Apr 2021 6,891 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 6,744 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 6,403 miles
Pass 3 May 2010 6,157 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 5,695 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 5,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2007 5,572 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 4,482 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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S999 SBK is a 2003 Ducati 999S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Ducati 999S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 8,369 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S999 SBK, 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 23 years old, this Ducati 999S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S999 SBK registered?

S999 SBK is a 2003 Ducati 999S, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is S999 SBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S999 SBK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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