DVSA Statistics
2017 Ducati M1200 S
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2017 Ducati M1200 Ss usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel and brake control has insufficient reserve travel. Based on 101 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 101 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 101 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Ducati M1200 S
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
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Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Ducati M1200 S likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Ducati M1200 S has a 96% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Ducati M1200 S?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Ducati M1200 S are: brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel, brake control has insufficient reserve travel. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Ducati M1200 S fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel, brake control has insufficient reserve travel. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Ducati M1200 Ss fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2017 Ducati M1200 Ss fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are brake efficiency below minimum requirement and on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Ducati M1200 S MOT?
Before your 2017 Ducati M1200 S MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel, brake control has insufficient reserve travel. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2017 Ducati M1200 S reliable for MOT?
With a 96% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Ducati M1200 S performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.