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A9 GUT

1998 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

12,565 mi
Last recorded12,565 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Ducati 99614,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 GUT
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 12,565 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 12,449 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 11,949 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 11,737 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 11,262 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 10,414 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 9,612 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 9,611 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 9,606 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 9,576 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 7,571 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 7,570 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 9,424 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 9,348 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 9,348 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 996?

Based on 17,371 MOT tests across 1,890 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 79
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 58
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 45
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A9 GUT is a 1998 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 14,068 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ducati 996 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A9 GUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 996 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A9 GUT?

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What year was A9 GUT registered?

A9 GUT is a 1998 Ducati 996, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is A9 GUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 GUT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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