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N458 LCL

1997 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,852 mi
Last recorded31,852 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN458 LCL
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2013 31,852 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 31,074 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 29,932 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 29,440 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 29,440 miles

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

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

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

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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N458 LCL is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,796 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 N458 LCL, 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 29 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N458 LCL registered?

N458 LCL is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is N458 LCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N458 LCL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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