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P31 KLR

1997 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,157 mi
Last recorded22,157 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP31 KLR
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 22,157 miles

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 21,188 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 19,758 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 19,757 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 19,736 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 19,685 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,534 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 19,354 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2008 19,100 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 18,865 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2006 18,301 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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P31 KLR is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P31 KLR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P31 KLR registered?

P31 KLR is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is P31 KLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P31 KLR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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