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K853 WPR

1993 Ducati 888

Black Petrol 888cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

23,914 mi
Last recorded23,914 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Ducati 88819,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK853 WPR
MakeDucati
Model888
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine888cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 23,914 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 23,835 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 23,781 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 23,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 23,695 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 23,674 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 23,610 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 23,513 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 23,145 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 22,643 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 22,296 miles

advise a check of rear suspension

Pass 1 May 2014 21,880 miles

rear sprocket nuts run close to swinging arm

Pass 2 Mar 2013 21,433 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 20,251 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 20,043 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 20,043 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 19,405 miles

due t squeek i advise a check and lubrication of the rear suspension

Pass 29 Jul 2008 18,705 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 17,571 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 17,257 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 888?

Based on 2,211 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
315
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Horn not working 8
Direction indicator not working 7
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K853 WPR is a 1993 Ducati 888 in Black with a 888cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1993 Ducati 888 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 19,834 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 888 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K853 WPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 888 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Ducati 888 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K853 WPR registered?

K853 WPR is a 1993 Ducati 888, first registered on 13 May 1993.

Is K853 WPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K853 WPR shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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