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NK09 BVC

2009 Ducati 1198 S

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,255 mi
Last recorded11,255 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Ducati 1198 S8,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK09 BVC
MakeDucati
Model1198 S
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2022 11,255 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Minimum separation distance less than 180mm (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Engine belt cover missing

Oil leak from bottom of engine

Rear Brake reservoir loose

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 11,185 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 10,662 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 10,662 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Aug 2015 9,575 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 9,519 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 1198 S?

Based on 1,576 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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NK09 BVC is a 2009 Ducati 1198 S in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Ducati 1198 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 8,200 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 1198 S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK09 BVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 1198 S typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Ducati 1198 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK09 BVC registered?

NK09 BVC is a 2009 Ducati 1198 S, first registered on 9 April 2009.

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