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P248 OWE

1997 Ducati 916

Silver Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,484 mi
Last recorded14,484 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP248 OWE
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 14,484 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 14,465 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 14,428 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 14,389 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 14,159 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 14,076 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 13,842 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 13,340 miles

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder has a slightly worn master cylinder pivot. (3.2.B5)

Pass 18 Aug 2007 13,247 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2007 13,247 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 13,238 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 13,238 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Ducati 916?

Based on 15,443 MOT tests across 1,979 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 124
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 38
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P248 OWE is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Silver with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,796 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 916 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P248 OWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 916 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P248 OWE registered?

P248 OWE is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 23 May 1997.

Is P248 OWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P248 OWE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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