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P177 NFL

1997 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

30,917 mi
Last recorded30,917 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP177 NFL
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 30,917 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 30,892 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 30,612 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 30,486 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 29,992 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 29,720 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 29,674 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2016 29,663 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 28,831 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 28,224 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 27,405 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 27,405 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 26,843 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

rear no plate lamp innop

Pass 23 Jun 2011 26,739 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 26,739 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 26,262 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 25,121 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 24,309 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 21,751 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 21,751 miles

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 20,408 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 19,483 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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P177 NFL is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 17,768 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 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P177 NFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P177 NFL registered?

P177 NFL is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 18 March 1997.

Is P177 NFL safe to buy?

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