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GN51 WLG

2001 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

41,938 mi
Last recorded41,938 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Ducati 74813,080 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 WLG
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 41,938 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 39,738 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 36,790 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 36,111 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced Headlamp partially masked. (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 36,111 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced Headlamp partially masked. (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Number plate light bulb replaced. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 34,023 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2019 34,004 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 32,424 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 32,424 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2017 30,532 miles

Rear Chain spring link not advisable on such a machine.

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting Small amount of oil noted on rear shock damper rod. (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 30,532 miles

Front Steering lock stop maladjusted Lock stops not adjusted correctly, wiring and connectors being pinched. (2.1.3)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on Rear number plate light not working. (1.1.3a)

Rear Chain spring link not advisable on such a machine.

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting Small amount of oil noted on rear shock damper rod. (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 28,683 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 28,683 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 26,850 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 25,480 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 23,742 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 2,242 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 18,163 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 16,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2009 20,512 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 18,633 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 17,763 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 Oct 2007 17,749 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 16,476 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 15,325 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2005 15,313 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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GN51 WLG is a 2001 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2001 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 13,080 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 GN51 WLG, 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 25 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GN51 WLG is a 2001 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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