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M3 WCX

1999 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,074 mi
Last recorded17,074 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Ducati 99614,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ducati
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM3 WCX
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 17,074 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 17,027 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 16,927 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 16,895 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 16,875 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 16,708 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 16,708 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride right hand side and lower fairings (6.2.1h)

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

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort right hand disc bent (3.3.A1d)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering screen and upper right hand side headlamp fairing (2.1.2e)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 16,571 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 15,293 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 15,190 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 14,423 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 13,984 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 13,984 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 13,382 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 996?

Based on 17,371 MOT tests across 1,890 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 79
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 58
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 45
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M3 WCX is a 1999 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 14,287 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 996 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M3 WCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 996 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M3 WCX registered?

M3 WCX is a 1999 Ducati 996, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is M3 WCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M3 WCX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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