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H20 JDB

1998 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

26,131 mi
Last recorded26,131 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Ducati 74815,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH20 JDB
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 26,131 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

head light masked

headlight condition

Pass 31 May 2024 26,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

head light has a beam corrector fitted

Pass 20 May 2023 25,833 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Fail 20 May 2023 25,833 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 14 May 2022 25,135 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

headlight main beam lens condition

headlight masked

Fail 14 May 2022 25,135 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect right dipping (4.1.2 (c))

headlight main beam lens condition

headlight masked

Pass 9 Jun 2017 25,133 miles

exhausts noisey

headlight condition

headlight masked

Fail 9 Jun 2017 25,133 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

exhausts noisey

headlight condition

headlight masked

Pass 30 Sep 2016 24,307 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Wearing unevenly (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear brake disc corroded

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2015 23,148 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 22,981 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 22,981 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 9 May 2012 22,547 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 22,325 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

rear brake disc condition

Pass 5 Jun 2010 20,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 5 Jun 2010 20,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Jun 2009 16,630 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 16,077 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 22 Apr 2008 16,077 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 18 Aug 2007 15,842 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 15,062 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 15,057 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2005 14,674 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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H20 JDB is a 1998 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 15,979 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 H20 JDB, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H20 JDB registered?

H20 JDB is a 1998 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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