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G717 OYD

1990 Ducati 851

Red Petrol 888cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,681 mi
Last recorded23,681 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Ducati 85119,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG717 OYD
MakeDucati
Model851
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine888cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 23,681 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 21,978 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 21,937 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low to 1.5mm l/l is 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 21,937 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low to 1.5mm l/l is 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 21,474 miles

exhaust loose

Fail 30 Jul 2012 21,460 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2011 20,747 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 200,063 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 19,581 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 851?

Based on 2,020 MOT tests across 300 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
300
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 7
Direction indicator missing 6
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G717 OYD is a 1990 Ducati 851 in Red with a 888cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Ducati 851 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 19,581 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 851 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G717 OYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 851 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Ducati 851 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G717 OYD registered?

G717 OYD is a 1990 Ducati 851, first registered on 4 April 1990.

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The MOT history for G717 OYD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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