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OY02 VJA

2002 Ducati 996

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,083 mi
Last recorded16,083 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Ducati 99611,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 VJA
MakeDucati
Model996
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 16,083 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 15,997 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 15,954 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 15,849 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 8,846 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 7,986 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 7,971 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 6,759 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 6,759 miles

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

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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OY02 VJA is a 2002 Ducati 996 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OY02 VJA, 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 OY02 VJA registered?

OY02 VJA is a 2002 Ducati 996, first registered on 27 April 2002.

Is OY02 VJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY02 VJA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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