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HY08 FFM

2008 Ducati M696 +

Red Petrol 696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,358 mi
Last recorded23,358 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ducati M696 +10,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 FFM
MakeDucati
ModelM696 +
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine696cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 23,358 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 23,358 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 23,308 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil FORK SEAL (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 22,857 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 22,485 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 22,130 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 21,559 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 20,419 miles

Nearside Oil Leak From Engine

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 18,398 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 18,157 miles

Front brake hose fittings corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2016 18,154 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired Less than 50% working (1.5.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front brake hose fittings corroded

Offside rear indicator several LED's not working

Pass 31 Jul 2015 17,989 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 17,987 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 17,272 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 16,272 miles

Gear lever slightly bent

Fail 28 Jun 2013 16,268 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Gear lever pivot bolt loose

Gear lever slightly bent

Pass 28 May 2012 14,091 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2012 14,091 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 6,410 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 6,410 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ducati M696 +?

Based on 7,326 MOT tests across 776 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
wheel bearings are excessively rough 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
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HY08 FFM is a 2008 Ducati M696 + in Red with a 696cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Ducati M696 + models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 10,177 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 M696 + fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 FFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M696 + typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Ducati M696 + is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY08 FFM is a 2008 Ducati M696 +, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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