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P153 XAD

1997 Ducati M600

Yellow Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

27,835 mi
Last recorded27,835 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 Ducati M60014,146 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP153 XAD
MakeDucati
ModelM600
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2020 27,835 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 22,194 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 22,194 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2014 10,023 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2013 10,004 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

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

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

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front tyre is wearing un-evenly!!

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2012 8,554 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 8,532 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 8,532 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 8,299 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 8,093 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 8,091 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 7,365 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 7,001 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati M600?

Based on 10,242 MOT tests across 1,077 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
465
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,077
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 193
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
reflector on motorcycle missing 116
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
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P153 XAD is a 1997 Ducati M600 in Yellow with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Ducati M600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 14,146 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 M600 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P153 XAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati M600 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati M600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P153 XAD registered?

P153 XAD is a 1997 Ducati M600, first registered on 18 March 1997.

Is P153 XAD safe to buy?

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