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P872 TGJ

1997 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,485 mi
Last recorded17,485 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP872 TGJ
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2026 17,485 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 17,474 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 17,452 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 17,344 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 17,161 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 16,453 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 16,007 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 May 2017 15,735 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 15,309 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 14,741 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 14,223 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 13,873 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 13,609 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 13,064 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 12,483 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 11,091 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 10,840 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 10,169 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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P872 TGJ is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 P872 TGJ, 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

How do I check the history of P872 TGJ?

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What year was P872 TGJ registered?

P872 TGJ is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 14 February 1997.

Is P872 TGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P872 TGJ shows 18 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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