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R199 KNJ

1998 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,496 mi
Last recorded15,496 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2008
Typical for 1998 Ducati 74815,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR199 KNJ
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2008 15,496 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 13,927 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 5 Dec 2007 13,927 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 11,684 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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R199 KNJ is a 1998 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R199 KNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R199 KNJ?

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What year was R199 KNJ registered?

R199 KNJ is a 1998 Ducati 748, first registered on 15 April 1998.

Is R199 KNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R199 KNJ shows 4 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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