2002 Ducati 998s — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 9
✅ 28.0% above average (15872 models compared)
How This Car Ages
Pass rate progression for the 2002 Ducati 998s as it ages.
At 7 years: 86.7% pass rate · At 9 years: 90.0% pass rate
Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 9 years
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| Age | Pass Rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| 7 yrs | 86.7% | 30 |
| 9 yrs | 90.0% | 30 |
Pass Rate Trend
How the 2002 Ducati 998s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.
Trend shows stable over 2 years
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| Built | Pass Rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 (9 yrs) | 90% | 30 |
| 2009 (7 yrs) | 86.7% | 30 |
Year-by-Year MOT Results
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Ducati 998s, with age trends.
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle reg plates and vin | 6.7% (7 yrs) | 3.3% (9 yrs) | -3.4%
| 🟢 ↓ |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 6.7% (7 yrs) | 3.3% (9 yrs) | -3.4%
| 🟢 ↓ |
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 3.3% (7 yrs) | 6.7% (9 yrs) | +3.4%
| 🔴 ↑ |
Other Manufacture Years
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About This Data
This page shows how Ducati 998s cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 60 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.