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BU51 SXY

2001 Ducati 996

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,272 mi
Last recorded20,272 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Ducati 99611,967 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 SXY
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 20,272 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 20,248 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 19,868 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 17,519 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 17,457 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 15,219 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 14,585 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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BU51 SXY is a 2001 Ducati 996 in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 11,967 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 BU51 SXY, 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 25 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU51 SXY registered?

BU51 SXY is a 2001 Ducati 996, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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The MOT history for BU51 SXY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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