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P919 DVO

1997 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

47,150 mi
Last recorded47,150 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP919 DVO
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 47,150 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 45,791 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 45,767 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 45,758 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 45,540 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 45,522 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 45,319 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 45,272 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 44,917 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 44,366 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 43,678 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 42,762 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 41,960 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 41,370 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 40,227 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 39,951 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 39,944 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 36,181 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 36,181 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 28,188 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 25,476 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2007 17,848 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 3 May 2006 17,710 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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P919 DVO is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P919 DVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P919 DVO registered?

P919 DVO is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 1 March 1997.

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