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H440 VET

1991 Ducati 851

Red Petrol 851cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,250 mi
Last recorded34,250 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 Ducati 85121,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH440 VET
MakeDucati
Model851
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine851cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 34,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 34,193 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 34,168 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 34,143 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 34,092 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 33,998 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 33,748 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 33,533 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 33,393 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 33,045 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 32,905 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 31,525 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 31,281 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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H440 VET is a 1991 Ducati 851 in Red with a 851cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Ducati 851 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 21,728 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H440 VET, 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 35 years old, this Ducati 851 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H440 VET?

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What year was H440 VET registered?

H440 VET is a 1991 Ducati 851, first registered on 5 January 1991.

Is H440 VET safe to buy?

The MOT history for H440 VET shows 13 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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