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M40 DUC

2000 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,932 mi
Last recorded14,932 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Ducati 99612,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 DUC
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 14,932 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 14,684 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 22,593 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 22,217 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2020 21,686 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 21,686 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2019 20,931 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 20,186 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 19,751 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 18,966 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2015 17,954 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 17,954 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 30 May 2014 17,262 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 16,717 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 16,106 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2011 15,292 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 14,353 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 13,329 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 11,650 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 14 Nov 2006 11,314 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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M40 DUC is a 2000 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 12,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M40 DUC, 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 26 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 M40 DUC registered?

M40 DUC is a 2000 Ducati 996, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is M40 DUC safe to buy?

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