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P544 SAV

1997 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,123 mi
Last recorded23,123 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP544 SAV
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2026 23,123 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 22,836 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 22,826 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 22,822 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 22,485 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 22,036 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 21,155 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 20,954 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 19,999 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 19,259 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 18,401 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 16,613 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 15,357 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 May 2008 14,273 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 12,591 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 12,222 miles

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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P544 SAV is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P544 SAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P544 SAV registered?

P544 SAV is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 3 May 1997.

Is P544 SAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P544 SAV shows 16 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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