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2003 Ducati 800ss MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for 800ss models manufactured in 2003, based on 118 real MOT test results.

95.8%
Pass Rate
4.2%
Fail Rate
118
Total Tests
12,135
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2003 Ducati 800ss MOT Analysis

The 2003 Ducati 800ss has an MOT pass rate of 95.8% based on 118 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,135 miles on the odometer. With a 4.2% failure rate, the 2003 800ss is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2003 Ducati 800ss is Motorcycle structure and attachments, responsible for 0.8% of failures. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.

Top failures specific to 2003 models only. The overall 800ss page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle structure and attachments 0.8%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Structure And Attachments0.8%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 12,135 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle structure and attachments0.70% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle structure and attachments0.700.8%1

Mileage Statistics

12,135
Mean
15,778
Median
9,098
25th Percentile
21,781
75th Percentile
3.46% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2003 Ducati 800ss has an MOT pass rate of 95.8% based on 118 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,135 miles on the odometer. With a 4.2% failure rate, the 2003 800ss is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2003 Ducati 800ss, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle structure and attachments: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 12,135 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 0.8% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 0.8% of MOT failures on 2003 Ducati 800ss models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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