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L853 HKM

1998 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,837 mi
Last recorded21,837 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Ducati 91615,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL853 HKM
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2018 21,837 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 21,643 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 21,469 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 21,014 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 20,740 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 20,406 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 20,203 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 28 Mar 2011 19,702 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 19,359 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 18,596 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 17,943 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 17,284 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 16,504 miles

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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L853 HKM is a 1998 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L853 HKM, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L853 HKM registered?

L853 HKM is a 1998 Ducati 916, first registered on 5 March 1998.

Is L853 HKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L853 HKM shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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