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N47 WSS

1996 Ducati Monster

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

11,473 mi
Last recorded11,473 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 1996 Ducati Monster14,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN47 WSS
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 11,473 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2021 11,473 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play ,vertical, on rear suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp flash not working

headlamp glass slightly discoloured

rear brake slightly 'spongy' in operation

Pass 19 Jul 2018 11,043 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 10,666 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

headlamp flash not working

petrol tank poor condition.ie corrosion at bottom o/s and n/s

rear registration plate light not working

Pass 18 Jun 2016 10,542 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 10,524 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 10,514 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 10,270 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 10,270 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 9,790 miles

Oil leak

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 May 2007 9,666 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

evidence of slight damage to n/s/f seal

How Reliable is the Ducati Monster?

Based on 11,287 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
reflector on motorcycle missing 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Drive chain excessively loose 38
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N47 WSS is a 1996 Ducati Monster in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1996 Ducati Monster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 14,954 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 Monster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N47 WSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Monster typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Ducati Monster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N47 WSS registered?

N47 WSS is a 1996 Ducati Monster, first registered on 8 April 1996.

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