Ducati Multistrada 1260
Real ownership data from 1,425 UK Multistrada 1260 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Multistrada 1260 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | major | 26.2% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 14.6% |
| Other | major | 7.8% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 6.3% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 5.8% |
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 5.4% |
| Steering and head bearings | major | 2.4% |
| Wheels | major | 2.4% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is controls and cables.
Multistrada 1260 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 41 | 11,918 mi | 1,497 | 91.35% |
| 2020 | 288 | 12,955 mi | 2,032 | 94.65% |
| 2019 | 535 | 13,921 mi | 1,844 | 95.12% |
| 2018 | 522 | 16,172 mi | 1,766 | 94.11% |
| 2017 | 39 | 17,001 mi | 1,792 | 93.19% |
Multistrada 1260 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Ducati Multistrada 1260?
Across 1,425 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (26.2% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (14.6% of all recorded faults), other (7.8% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Ducati Multistrada 1260?
The median Ducati Multistrada 1260 in the UK has covered 14,383 miles, and typically rides about 1,830 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 9,647 and 20,081 miles.
Is the Ducati Multistrada 1260 reliable?
94.49% of Ducati Multistrada 1260 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.03 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 1,425 Ducati Multistrada 1260 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.