DVSA Statistics
2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Tourings usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission belt or chain excessively tight and a stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp. Based on 52 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 52 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.2%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 52 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring has a 96.2% 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 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring are: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission belt or chain excessively tight, a stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission belt or chain excessively tight, a stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Tourings fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Tourings fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and a transmission belt or chain excessively tight. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring MOT?
Before your 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring MOT, check these commonly-failed items: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission belt or chain excessively tight, a stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp. 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 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring reliable for MOT?
With a 96.2% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.