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R196 NWY

1998 Ducati 748

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

40,094 mi
Last recorded40,094 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Ducati 74815,979 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR196 NWY
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 40,094 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 39,814 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 39,608 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 39,032 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 16 May 2012 34,798 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 34,792 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2012 34,777 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 33,267 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 30,584 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 29,971 miles

no lights fitted day time use only

Pass 22 Sep 2006 29,107 miles

daytime use only. no lights fitted at time of test.

Pass 30 Jun 2006 28,398 miles

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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R196 NWY is a 1998 Ducati 748 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 15,979 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 R196 NWY, 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 28 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R196 NWY registered?

R196 NWY is a 1998 Ducati 748, first registered on 6 June 1998.

Is R196 NWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R196 NWY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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