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K872 GRP

1993 Ducati 750SS

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

34,620 mi
Last recorded34,620 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1993 Ducati 750SS23,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK872 GRP
MakeDucati
Model750SS
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 34,620 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 33,228 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 31,834 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 30,693 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 29,833 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 28,520 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 27,070 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 25,415 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 24,385 miles

Central Rear Oil leak ()

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Feb 2017 23,071 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2017 23,047 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Central Lower oil /misting on engine

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 21,515 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock lower bush (2.4.A2a(i))

chain very dry and corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2016 21,515 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock lower bush (2.4.A2a(i))

chain very dry and corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2014 18,371 miles

crank case breather is leaking oil slightly

Fail 27 Aug 2014 18,348 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

crank case breather is leaking oil slightly

Pass 24 Feb 2014 17,273 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 750SS?

Based on 997 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
331
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Direction indicator not working 6
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
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K872 GRP is a 1993 Ducati 750SS in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1993 Ducati 750SS models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 23,558 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 750SS fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K872 GRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 750SS typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Ducati 750SS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K872 GRP registered?

K872 GRP is a 1993 Ducati 750SS, first registered on 20 May 1993.

Is K872 GRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K872 GRP 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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