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N4 DRY

1998 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,296 mi
Last recorded20,296 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Ducati 99614,068 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 DRY
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2014 20,296 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 20,166 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 19,869 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 18,588 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 16,350 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 15,224 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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N4 DRY is a 1998 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 14,068 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 N4 DRY, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N4 DRY registered?

N4 DRY is a 1998 Ducati 996, first registered on 13 October 1998.

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