2003 Ducati 996 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age
23 years
Current Age
81.3%
Latest Pass Rate
32
Total Tests (All Years)
9,979 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 6
This car: 81.3%
Average: 73.4%
✅ 7.9% above average (18367 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009
81.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 32Avg Mileage 9,979Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Ducati 996, with age trends.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
9.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
9.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
9.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
3.1%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 9.4% (6 yrs) | 9.4% (6 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 9.4% (6 yrs) | 9.4% (6 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle fuel and exhaust | 9.4% (6 yrs) | 9.4% (6 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle brakes | 6.3% (6 yrs) | 6.3% (6 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle reg plates and vin | 3.1% (6 yrs) | 3.1% (6 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Ducati 996 cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 32 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.