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P935 KOL

1997 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

20,869 mi
Last recorded20,869 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Ducati 74817,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP935 KOL
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 20,869 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 19,686 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 18,519 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 18,310 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 17,946 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 17,923 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 16,624 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

reg plate light inop

Fail 9 Sep 2014 16,624 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

reg plate light inop

Pass 9 Jul 2013 15,520 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 9 Jul 2013 15,520 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 14,630 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 14,239 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

No lights fitted at time of test

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

front brake pipes obscure fitment

Pass 13 Jul 2011 14,239 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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

front brake pipes obscure fitment

Fail 11 Jul 2011 14,227 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

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

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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P935 KOL is a 1997 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 P935 KOL, 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 P935 KOL registered?

P935 KOL is a 1997 Ducati 748, first registered on 5 April 1997.

Is P935 KOL safe to buy?

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