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OU59 AHZ

2009 Ducati 1198

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

16,075 mi
Last recorded16,075 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ducati 11988,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU59 AHZ
MakeDucati
Model1198
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 16,075 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 15,861 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 15,062 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 14,587 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 14,178 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 14,178 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 13,842 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 13,678 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 13,145 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 12,261 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 10,931 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Number plate light innoperative

Fail 9 Sep 2016 10,931 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Number plate light innoperative

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 7,934 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 7,672 miles

brake tester indicates front brakes binding slightly

number plate light inop

number plate reduced in size

open clutch cover

Fail 17 Oct 2014 7,665 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

brake tester indicates front brakes binding slightly

number plate light inop

number plate reduced in size

open clutch cover

Pass 21 Sep 2013 5,676 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 5,399 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 1198?

Based on 2,532 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
488
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
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OU59 AHZ is a 2009 Ducati 1198 in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Ducati 1198 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 8,678 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU59 AHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was OU59 AHZ registered?

OU59 AHZ is a 2009 Ducati 1198, first registered on 10 October 2009.

Is OU59 AHZ safe to buy?

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