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LLJ 551W

1980 Ducati 900SS

Red Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,671 mi
Last recorded32,671 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 1980 Ducati 900SS21,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLLJ 551W
MakeDucati
Model900SS
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 32,671 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 32,482 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 32,374 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

headlight masks fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Feb 2015 32,285 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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 27 Feb 2013 32,178 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 31,837 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2012 31,837 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 31,707 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 31,589 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2007 31,477 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 31,216 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 900SS?

Based on 2,654 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 11
suspension bush has excessive free play 8
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LLJ 551W is a 1980 Ducati 900SS in Red with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1980 Ducati 900SS models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 21,737 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 900SS fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LLJ 551W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900SS typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Ducati 900SS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LLJ 551W registered?

LLJ 551W is a 1980 Ducati 900SS, first registered on 5 November 1980.

Is LLJ 551W safe to buy?

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