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L27 RJT

1997 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

21,155 mi
Last recorded21,155 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL27 RJT
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 21,155 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 21,155 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam Bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 21,105 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 20,421 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 20,073 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2016 20,073 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 18,738 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 18,372 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 17,459 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Jul 2007 17,208 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2007 17,208 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 15,978 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 15,978 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Ducati 916?

Based on 15,443 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 124
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 38
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L27 RJT is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,796 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 916 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L27 RJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 916 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L27 RJT registered?

L27 RJT is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for L27 RJT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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