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2005 Ducati St4s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
83.3%
Latest Pass Rate
151
Total Tests (All Years)
18,170 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 83.3%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 17.6% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Ducati St4s as it ages.

4 yrs96.7%
5 yrs93.5%
6 yrs86.7%
7 yrs80.0%
8 yrs83.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs96.7%30
5 yrs93.5%31
6 yrs86.7%30
7 yrs80.0%30
8 yrs83.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Ducati St4s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (8 yrs)83.3%30
2012 (7 yrs)80%30
2011 (6 yrs)86.7%30
2010 (5 yrs)93.5%31
2009 (4 yrs)96.7%30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
96.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 30Avg Mileage 11,061Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.3%
2010
93.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 31Avg Mileage 12,677Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.2%
2011
86.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 30Avg Mileage 14,826Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 10.0%
2012
80.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 30Avg Mileage 15,833Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%
2013
83.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 30Avg Mileage 18,170Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Ducati St4s, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
7.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
6.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
3.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.3% (4 yrs)13.3% (8 yrs)
+10.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system3.3% (4 yrs)6.7% (8 yrs)
+3.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling3.3% (4 yrs)6.7% (8 yrs)
+3.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ducati St4s cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 151 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.

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