MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,666 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Ducati 916?
Based on 15,443 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L897 XEU is a 1994 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1994 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 18,345 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 L897 XEU, 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 32 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L897 XEU registered?
L897 XEU is a 1994 Ducati 916, first registered on 22 June 1994.
Is L897 XEU safe to buy?
The MOT history for L897 XEU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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