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AO02 SDU

2002 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

19,523 mi
Last recorded19,523 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Ducati 99611,229 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 SDU
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 19,523 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 19,490 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 19,457 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 19,341 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 19,311 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 19,078 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 18,769 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 18,622 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 18,583 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 18,496 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 18,435 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 18,319 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 18,278 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 18,204 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 18,149 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 17,832 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 15,871 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 14,865 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 12,220 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 12,220 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Offside Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

number plate lamp does not illuminate when lights are switched on.

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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AO02 SDU is a 2002 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 11,229 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO02 SDU, 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 24 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO02 SDU registered?

AO02 SDU is a 2002 Ducati 996, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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