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P903 NOR

1997 Ducati 748

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

16,916 mi
Last recorded16,916 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP903 NOR
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 16,916 miles

Bolt missing from number plate hanger

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 16,552 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 16,552 miles

Steering damper insecure (2.1.2d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2014 16,035 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 16,035 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 40,838 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear tyre has had a puncture repair plug fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2013 40,838 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear tyre has had a puncture repair plug fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2010 40,410 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 Aug 2010 40,367 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 39,687 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 35,440 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 35,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 32,291 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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P903 NOR is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 P903 NOR, 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 P903 NOR registered?

P903 NOR is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 15 April 1997.

Is P903 NOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P903 NOR shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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