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MK02 MTE

2002 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,328 mi
Last recorded26,328 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Ducati 74810,976 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 MTE
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 26,328 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 26,184 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 26,184 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2014 25,907 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 25,415 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 25,199 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 2 Jun 2012 25,193 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Mar 2011 24,824 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 23,976 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 21,940 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 21,920 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2007 19,563 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 13,068 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 13,068 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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MK02 MTE is a 2002 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 10,976 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 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK02 MTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Ducati 748 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK02 MTE registered?

MK02 MTE is a 2002 Ducati 748, first registered on 20 April 2002.

Is MK02 MTE safe to buy?

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