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R148 KGC

1997 Ducati 600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,059 mi
Last recorded24,059 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 1997 Ducati 60013,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR148 KGC
MakeDucati
Model600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 24,059 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 23,953 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 23,950 miles

EXHAUST IS SLIGHTLY NOISY.

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 23,907 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 23,870 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 23,786 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 23,720 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 23,657 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 23,610 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 23,537 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 23,462 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 23,176 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 23,165 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 22,057 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 22,057 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 20,460 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ducati 600?

Based on 2,865 MOT tests across 417 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
417
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
wheel bearings have excessive free play 15
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R148 KGC is a 1997 Ducati 600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 13,569 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 600 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R148 KGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R148 KGC registered?

R148 KGC is a 1997 Ducati 600, first registered on 22 October 1997.

Is R148 KGC safe to buy?

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