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N597 VPC

1995 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

20,877 mi
Last recorded20,877 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 1995 Ducati 91618,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN597 VPC
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 20,877 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 20,785 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 19,639 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 19,638 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 19,312 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 18,659 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 18,243 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 18,237 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 14,481 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 13,620 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 11,956 miles

Offside Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 11,956 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 10,915 miles

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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N597 VPC is a 1995 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1995 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 18,659 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 N597 VPC, 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 31 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N597 VPC registered?

N597 VPC is a 1995 Ducati 916, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N597 VPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N597 VPC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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