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BR02 BAY

2002 Ducati 998

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,586 mi
Last recorded1,586 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Ducati 99810,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR02 BAY
MakeDucati
Model998
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 1,586 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020
Pass 5 Apr 2019 16,870 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 16,388 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 15,491 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 14,841 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 13,626 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 13,551 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 15 Jun 2013 12,488 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 12,488 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 11,482 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 10,423 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 9,354 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 9,354 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 6,322 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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BR02 BAY 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 BR02 BAY, 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 BR02 BAY registered?

BR02 BAY is a 2002 Ducati 998, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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