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P998 YUF

1997 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,112 mi
Last recorded13,112 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP998 YUF
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 13,112 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 13,112 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 4 May 2019 12,814 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 12,814 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2016 12,646 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn almost floating to end of limit, replacement advised. (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 12,342 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 11,972 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 9,947 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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P998 YUF is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P998 YUF, 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

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What year was P998 YUF registered?

P998 YUF is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 21 May 1997.

Is P998 YUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P998 YUF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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