2002 Ducati 998 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

95.9%

Latest Pass Rate

1,870

Total Tests (All Years)

14,725 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 998

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Ducati 998 as it ages.

7 yrs83.5%

→ ↑6.4%

8 yrs89.9%

→ ↓3.8%

9 yrs86.1%

→ ↑8.1%

10 yrs94.2%

→ ↓4.0%

11 yrs90.2%

→ ↓4.3%

12 yrs85.9%

→ ↓1.9%

13 yrs84.0%

→ ↑6.6%

14 yrs90.6%

→ ↓1.7%

15 yrs88.9%

→ ↑7.4%

16 yrs96.3%

→ ↓5.4%

17 yrs90.9%

→ ↑1.0%

18 yrs91.9%

→ ↑4.8%

19 yrs96.7%

→ ↓1.6%

20 yrs95.1%

→ ↓8.5%

21 yrs86.6%

→ ↑9.3%

22 yrs95.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	83.5%	194
8 yrs	89.9%	188
9 yrs	86.1%	180
10 yrs	94.2%	156
11 yrs	90.2%	153
12 yrs	85.9%	142
13 yrs	84.0%	131
14 yrs	90.6%	117
15 yrs	88.9%	99
16 yrs	96.3%	80
17 yrs	90.9%	77
18 yrs	91.9%	62
19 yrs	96.7%	90
20 yrs	95.1%	61
21 yrs	86.6%	67
22 yrs	95.9%	73

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Ducati 998 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	95.9%	73
2023 (21 yrs)	86.6%	67
2022 (20 yrs)	95.1%	61
2021 (19 yrs)	96.7%	90
2020 (18 yrs)	91.9%	62
2019 (17 yrs)	90.9%	77
2018 (16 yrs)	96.3%	80
2017 (15 yrs)	88.9%	99
2016 (14 yrs)	90.6%	117
2015 (13 yrs)	84%	131
2014 (12 yrs)	85.9%	142
2013 (11 yrs)	90.2%	153
2012 (10 yrs)	94.2%	156
2011 (9 yrs)	86.1%	180
2010 (8 yrs)	89.9%	188
2009 (7 yrs)	83.5%	194

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 194Avg Mileage 10,170Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%

2010

89.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 188Avg Mileage 10,543Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.2%

2011

86.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 180Avg Mileage 11,642Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.2%

2012

94.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 156Avg Mileage 11,654Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.2%

2013

90.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 153Avg Mileage 12,426Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%

2014

85.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 142Avg Mileage 13,179Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%

2015

84.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 131Avg Mileage 12,000Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.5%

2016

90.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 117Avg Mileage 14,246Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.3%

2017

88.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 99Avg Mileage 13,818Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.1%

2018

96.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 80Avg Mileage 14,099Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 1.3%

2019

90.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 77Avg Mileage 14,879Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%

2020

91.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 62Avg Mileage 15,426Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%

2021

96.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 90Avg Mileage 14,446Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 1.1%

2022

95.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 61Avg Mileage 14,610Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.3%

2023

86.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 67Avg Mileage 16,652Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%

2024

95.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 73Avg Mileage 14,725Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.7%

MOT results for 2002 Ducati 998 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	83.5%	194	10,170	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2010	8	89.9%	188	10,543	Motorcycle brakes — 3.2%
2011	9	86.1%	180	11,642	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.2%
2012	10	94.2%	156	11,654	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.2%
2013	11	90.2%	153	12,426	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2014	12	85.9%	142	13,179	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%
2015	13	84.0%	131	12,000	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.5%
2016	14	90.6%	117	14,246	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.3%
2017	15	88.9%	99	13,818	Motorcycle brakes — 5.1%
2018	16	96.3%	80	14,099	Motorcycle suspension — 1.3%
2019	17	90.9%	77	14,879	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%
2020	18	91.9%	62	15,426	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%
2021	19	96.7%	90	14,446	Identification of the vehicle — 1.1%
2022	20	95.1%	61	14,610	Motorcycle brakes — 3.3%
2023	21	86.6%	67	16,652	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%
2024	22	95.9%	73	14,725	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Ducati 998, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

3.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

3.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

3.1%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Ducati 998 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,870 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.