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P811 XHT

1997 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

13,760 mi
Last recorded13,760 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP811 XHT
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 13,760 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 13,272 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 13,145 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 12,662 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 12,657 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls control not operating lamp (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2022 12,098 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 11,691 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 10,936 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 10,152 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 9,506 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 8,203 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 7,744 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 7,111 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 6,531 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 5,882 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 5,239 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 4,273 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009

Front Upper Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Pass 8 Jan 2009
Pass 3 Aug 2007 3,826 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 3,613 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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P811 XHT is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 P811 XHT, 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 P811 XHT registered?

P811 XHT is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 5 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P811 XHT shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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