2018 Ducati Scrambler MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Scrambler models manufactured in 2018, based on 232 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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View 2018 Ducati Scrambler vintage page → (97.2% current pass rate)2018 Ducati Scrambler MOT Analysis
The 2018 Ducati Scrambler has an MOT pass rate of 92.2% based on 232 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,223 miles on the odometer. With a 7.8% failure rate, the 2018 Scrambler is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2018 Ducati Scrambler is Motorcycle brakes, responsible for 0.4% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400.
Top failures specific to 2018 models only. The overall Scrambler page may show different rankings.
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Brakes | 0.4% | 1 |
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About This Data
The 2018 Ducati Scrambler has an MOT pass rate of 92.2% based on 232 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,223 miles on the odometer. With a 7.8% failure rate, the 2018 Scrambler is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2018 Ducati Scrambler, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 4,223 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle brakes — 0.4% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 0.4% of MOT failures on 2018 Ducati Scrambler models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.