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N979 NVK

1995 Ducati 916

Purple Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,812 mi
Last recorded38,812 miles
Recorded on7 May 2018
Typical for 1995 Ducati 91618,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN979 NVK
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2018 38,812 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2018 38,702 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 38,402 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2015 36,987 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 36,123 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

aftermarket silencers

tyre wear/ condition

Pass 25 Jul 2012 35,072 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 34,874 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 33,837 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 33,837 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 33,299 miles

after market exhaust fitted

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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N979 NVK is a 1995 Ducati 916 in Purple with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N979 NVK, 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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N979 NVK is a 1995 Ducati 916, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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