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J986 MJL

2018 Ducati 851

Red Petrol 851cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,407 mi
Last recorded40,407 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ986 MJL
MakeDucati
Model851
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine851cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 40,407 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 40,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2022 40,289 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 38,139 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 32,918 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 32,193 miles

headlamp deflector fitted

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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J986 MJL is a 2018 Ducati 851 in Red with a 851cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J986 MJL, 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 8 years old, this Ducati 851 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J986 MJL registered?

J986 MJL is a 2018 Ducati 851, first registered on 1 October 2018.

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The MOT history for J986 MJL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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