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B16 RRW

2002 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,976 mi
Last recorded29,976 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Ducati 99810,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 RRW
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 29,976 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 29,962 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 29,958 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 29,958 miles

Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 28 May 2021 27,159 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 27,144 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2015 22,932 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 May 2014 18,932 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 17,664 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 17,077 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 15,166 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 15,166 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 15,118 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 13,634 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 10,044 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 998?

Based on 4,942 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 12
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B16 RRW is a 2002 Ducati 998 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Ducati 998 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 10,335 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 998 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 RRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 998 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati 998 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B16 RRW registered?

B16 RRW is a 2002 Ducati 998, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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