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R162 UHP

1998 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,272 mi
Last recorded15,272 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Ducati 91615,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR162 UHP
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 15,272 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 15,248 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2017 15,210 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 15,013 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 14,904 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 14,516 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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R162 UHP is a 1998 Ducati 916 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 916 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,237 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 R162 UHP, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 916 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R162 UHP registered?

R162 UHP is a 1998 Ducati 916, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R162 UHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R162 UHP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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