2015 Ducati Monster 0.8L Petrol · YJ15 RGX

The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness status with a consistent history of passes over the last five years. The most recent test conducted in July 2024 at 14,225 miles resulted in a pass, despite an advisory regarding a noisy exhaust. This specific fault suggests a minor leak or a loose mounting bracket rather than a catastrophic mechanical failure, as the bike has avoided any major defects or structural advisories in the preceding annual inspections. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for an eleven-year-old motorcycle, averaging approximately 1,300 miles per year. Between June 2020 at 9,558 miles and July 2024 at 14,225 miles, the vehicle covered only 4,667 miles over four years. This slow rate of accumulation suggests minimal use, which typically preserves the integrity of the drivetrain and suspension components. While low mileage generally indicates mechanical longevity, it also increases the risk of rubber-based components degrading or fluid de-stabilizing due to long periods of inactivity. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the exhaust system to determine if the noise noted in 2024 requires a simple clamp replacement or indicates deeper internal baffle damage. Given the low mileage, it is vital to check the brake discs for surface corrosion and the tyres for flat spotting, as these issues common when vehicles sit stationary for extended periods. Inspect the fork seals for weeping and the drive chain for dry spots, ensuring that the low usage has not led to neglect of essential lubrication and maintenance schedules.