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M149 NFJ

1996 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,944 mi
Last recorded15,944 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Ducati 91616,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM149 NFJ
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 15,944 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 15,454 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 15,439 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Mar 2015 14,662 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 21 May 2013 13,616 miles

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

Rear hugger contact's tyre

Fail 7 May 2013 13,616 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Rear hugger contact's tyre

Pass 8 May 2012 12,574 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear hugger has contacted tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2011 11,433 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 17 May 2008 11,403 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 10,966 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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M149 NFJ is a 1996 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 16,798 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 M149 NFJ, 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 30 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M149 NFJ registered?

M149 NFJ is a 1996 Ducati 916, first registered on 6 September 1996.

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