DVSA Statistics
2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciales usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Based on 72 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 72 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97.2%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 72 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale has a 97.2% 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 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale are: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciales fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciales fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are number plate does not conform to the specified requirements and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale MOT?
Before your 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. 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 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale reliable for MOT?
With a 97.2% MOT pass rate, the 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.