2008 Ducati Monster — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

98.2%

Latest Pass Rate

817

Total Tests (All Years)

20,079 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Monster

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 98.2%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 45.5% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Ducati Monster as it ages.

3 yrs83.1%

→ ↑7.4%

4 yrs90.5%

→ ↓0.9%

5 yrs89.6%

→ ↓5.3%

6 yrs84.3%

→ ↑3.2%

7 yrs87.5%

→ ↓1.4%

8 yrs86.1%

→ ↑8.8%

9 yrs94.9%

→ ↓7.9%

10 yrs87.0%

→ ↑4.1%

11 yrs91.1%

→ ↑1.0%

12 yrs92.1%

→ ↓1.4%

13 yrs90.7%

→ ↓3.7%

14 yrs87.0%

→ ↓0.0%

15 yrs87.0%

→ ↑11.2%

16 yrs98.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	83.1%	71
4 yrs	90.5%	74
5 yrs	89.6%	77
6 yrs	84.3%	70
7 yrs	87.5%	64
8 yrs	86.1%	72
9 yrs	94.9%	59
10 yrs	87.0%	46
11 yrs	91.1%	45
12 yrs	92.1%	38
13 yrs	90.7%	54
14 yrs	87.0%	46
15 yrs	87.0%	46
16 yrs	98.2%	55

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Ducati Monster pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	98.2%	55
2023 (15 yrs)	87%	46
2022 (14 yrs)	87%	46
2021 (13 yrs)	90.7%	54
2020 (12 yrs)	92.1%	38
2019 (11 yrs)	91.1%	45
2018 (10 yrs)	87%	46
2017 (9 yrs)	94.9%	59
2016 (8 yrs)	86.1%	72
2015 (7 yrs)	87.5%	64
2014 (6 yrs)	84.3%	70
2013 (5 yrs)	89.6%	77
2012 (4 yrs)	90.5%	74
2011 (3 yrs)	83.1%	71

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

83.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 71Avg Mileage 5,723Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%

2012

90.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 74Avg Mileage 7,250Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%

2013

89.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 77Avg Mileage 8,800Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.2%

2014

84.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 70Avg Mileage 10,001Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.4%

2015

87.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 64Avg Mileage 10,732Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%

2016

86.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 72Avg Mileage 11,464Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%

2017

94.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 59Avg Mileage 12,179Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%

2018

87.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 46Avg Mileage 12,155Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

2019

91.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 45Avg Mileage 13,848Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%

2020

92.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 38Avg Mileage 16,409Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.5%

2021

90.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 54Avg Mileage 14,961Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.4%

2022

87.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 46Avg Mileage 15,645Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.0%

2023

87.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 46Avg Mileage 17,542Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%

2024

98.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 55Avg Mileage 20,079Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 1.8%

MOT results for 2008 Ducati Monster by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	83.1%	71	5,723	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2012	4	90.5%	74	7,250	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%
2013	5	89.6%	77	8,800	Motorcycle brakes — 5.2%
2014	6	84.3%	70	10,001	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.4%
2015	7	87.5%	64	10,732	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%
2016	8	86.1%	72	11,464	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%
2017	9	94.9%	59	12,179	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2018	10	87.0%	46	12,155	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%
2019	11	91.1%	45	13,848	Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2020	12	92.1%	38	16,409	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.5%
2021	13	90.7%	54	14,961	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.4%
2022	14	87.0%	46	15,645	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.0%
2023	15	87.0%	46	17,542	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2024	16	98.2%	55	20,079	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 1.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Ducati Monster, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

9.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

7.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle drive system

5.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

5.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

4.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Ducati Monster cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 817 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.