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WA05 VYS

2005 Ducati ST4S

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

34,758 mi
Last recorded34,758 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ducati ST4S20,091 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 VYS
MakeDucati
ModelST4S
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 34,758 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 34,308 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 32,308 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 32,308 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 29,253 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 25,119 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 21,957 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 19,467 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 15,661 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 12,434 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 10,807 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 10,001 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 4 May 2011 10,001 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Centre Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 5,467 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 3,022 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati ST4S?

Based on 6,084 MOT tests across 498 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 72
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
wheel bearings are excessively rough 35
wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 15
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WA05 VYS is a 2005 Ducati ST4S in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Ducati ST4S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 20,091 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 ST4S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA05 VYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST4S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Ducati ST4S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA05 VYS registered?

WA05 VYS is a 2005 Ducati ST4S, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is WA05 VYS safe to buy?

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