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NL02 RUC

2002 Ducati 996

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

10,150 mi
Last recorded10,150 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Ducati 99611,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 RUC
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 10,150 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 10,036 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 9,544 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 9,396 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 9,004 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 8,896 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 8,556 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 8,370 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 8,084 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 7,800 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 7,252 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 7,113 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 6,694 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 5,627 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 5,627 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 3,872 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 3,730 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 3,054 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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NL02 RUC is a 2002 Ducati 996 in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2002 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 11,229 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 NL02 RUC, 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 24 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL02 RUC registered?

NL02 RUC is a 2002 Ducati 996, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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The MOT history for NL02 RUC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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