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F2 PYE

1997 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,775 mi
Last recorded21,775 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ducati
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF2 PYE
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 21,775 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 21,560 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 21,407 miles

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

Rear Locking device on N/S wheel nut missing, replaced with split pin

Pass 12 Aug 2019 21,395 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 21,273 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 21,270 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 20,959 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 20,830 miles

number plate lamp inoperative

Fail 14 Oct 2009 20,830 miles

Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

number plate lamp inoperative

Pass 30 Jun 2008 20,539 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Sep 2006 20,340 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2005 19,878 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2005 19,878 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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F2 PYE is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 17,768 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 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F2 PYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F2 PYE registered?

F2 PYE is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 8 February 1997.

Is F2 PYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F2 PYE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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