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R191 PEW

1997 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

15,737 mi
Last recorded15,737 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Ducati 91615,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR191 PEW
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 15,737 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 15,737 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working not working when rear brake applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 15,538 miles

Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Pad area. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slightly reduced rear suspension damping.

Pass 13 Aug 2019 15,333 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 14,953 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 14,916 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 14,711 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 14,585 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 14,324 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 May 2012 14,311 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 12,984 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 9,102 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 5,576 miles

rear tyre just legal

Pass 3 Oct 2007 816 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 16,550 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 14,878 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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R191 PEW is a 1997 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R191 PEW, 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.

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R191 PEW is a 1997 Ducati 916, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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