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FRY 140V

1979 Ducati 900

Red Petrol 864cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,333 mi
Last recorded18,333 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 1979 Ducati 90024,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRY 140V
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine864cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2024 18,333 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 18,247 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 17,849 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 17,093 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 17,091 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 17,074 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 17,055 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 22 May 2012 16,928 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 16,669 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 16,174 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 900?

Based on 13,972 MOT tests across 1,848 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 32
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FRY 140V is a 1979 Ducati 900 in Red with a 864cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 24,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FRY 140V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Ducati 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FRY 140V?

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What year was FRY 140V registered?

FRY 140V is a 1979 Ducati 900, first registered on 28 August 1979.

Is FRY 140V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRY 140V shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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