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P663 KOM

1997 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,655 mi
Last recorded30,655 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP663 KOM
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 30,655 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 May 2023 30,652 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

unable to properly check front wheel bearings due to binding front brake

unable to properly check front wheel due to binding front brake

Pass 14 Mar 2015 30,120 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 30,117 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 28,615 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 27,325 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 26,161 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 24,684 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 23,320 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 21,015 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 21,015 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 19,934 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 18,821 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 18,821 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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P663 KOM is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P663 KOM, 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 P663 KOM registered?

P663 KOM is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 14 February 1997.

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