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HY08 BYK

2008 Ducati 848

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

9,946 mi
Last recorded9,946 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Ducati 8489,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 BYK
MakeDucati
Model848
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 9,946 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 8,635 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 8,097 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 7,493 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 7,459 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 7,406 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 7,337 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 7,154 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 7,154 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 5,947 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 5,947 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 4,733 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 4,733 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 3,685 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 3,018 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 2,608 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 848?

Based on 8,393 MOT tests across 900 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
900
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 34
Headlamp aim too high 20
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19
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HY08 BYK is a 2008 Ducati 848 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Ducati 848 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 9,884 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 848 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 BYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 848 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Ducati 848 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY08 BYK registered?

HY08 BYK is a 2008 Ducati 848, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is HY08 BYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 BYK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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