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BX12 BYL

2012 Ducati M696 +

Red Petrol 696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,963 mi
Last recorded4,963 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ducati M696 +8,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX12 BYL
MakeDucati
ModelM696 +
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine696cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 4,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 4,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2025 4,654 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

exhaust clamp missing

Pass 27 Jan 2024 4,347 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 3,761 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2023 3,761 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 3,576 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2022 3,576 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Front brake has spongey operation [air in system]. (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 3,471 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 3,411 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 3,018 miles

Rear mudguard mounts worn.

Fail 12 Jan 2019 3,018 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel Air bled from rear brake system at station. (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear mudguard mounts worn.

Pass 27 Jan 2018 2,725 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 2,279 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 2,111 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 1,822 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati M696 +?

Based on 7,326 MOT tests across 776 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
wheel bearings are excessively rough 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
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BX12 BYL is a 2012 Ducati M696 + in Red with a 696cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Ducati M696 + models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 8,196 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 M696 + fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX12 BYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M696 + typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Ducati M696 + is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX12 BYL registered?

BX12 BYL is a 2012 Ducati M696 +, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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