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OU 4

1999 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,778 mi
Last recorded10,778 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Ducati 99614,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU 4
MakeDucati
Model996
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 10,778 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 9,484 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 7,858 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 7,856 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 7,721 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 7,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 7,248 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 7,129 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 6,991 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 6,690 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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OU 4 is a 1999 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 14,287 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 OU 4, 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 27 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU 4 registered?

OU 4 is a 1999 Ducati 996, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is OU 4 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU 4 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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