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P896 JNV

1996 Ducati 900SS

Red Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

17,848 mi
Last recorded17,848 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Ducati 900SS16,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP896 JNV
MakeDucati
Model900SS
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 17,848 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 17,438 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 17,236 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 17,048 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 17,029 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 17,029 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 17,000 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2017 16,937 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 16,788 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 16,704 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 16,549 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 16,453 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2013 16,453 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 16,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 16,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 16,162 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 14,658 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 14,105 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 11,923 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 11,904 miles

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 8,478 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 8,478 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 6,560 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 900SS?

Based on 2,654 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 11
suspension bush has excessive free play 8
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P896 JNV is a 1996 Ducati 900SS in Red with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1996 Ducati 900SS models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 16,521 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 900SS fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P896 JNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900SS typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 30 years old, this Ducati 900SS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P896 JNV registered?

P896 JNV is a 1996 Ducati 900SS, first registered on 1 December 1996.

Is P896 JNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P896 JNV shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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