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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2014 Ducati Diavel

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,000–$5,000

The 2014 Ducati DIAVEL shows some indication of reliability issues with complaints on the engine and brakes, but lacks widespread failure reports or recalls, suggesting an overall average reliability expectation.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
engine20,000–30,000 miles$500–$1,500common
brakes15,000–25,000 miles$200–$600common
battery5,000–10,000 miles$150–$300occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • Oil and filter change every 6,000 miles
  • Replace air filter every 12,000 miles
  • Check brake fluid annually
  • Replace coolant every 2 years
  • Inspect and adjust valves every 15,000 miles

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • Engine knocking sounds
  • Brake pedal feels soft
  • Battery fails to hold charge

Generated by gpt-4o on 8/19/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.