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R208 UER

1998 Ducati 900

Silver Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,462 mi
Last recorded33,462 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Ducati 90015,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR208 UER
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2010 33,462 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 33,210 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

o/s front disc (worn bobbins)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 32,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

advise front brake binding slightly

Fail 26 Jun 2009 32,355 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

advise front brake binding slightly

Pass 13 May 2008 31,406 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 31,291 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Ducati 900?

Based on 13,972 MOT tests across 1,848 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 32
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R208 UER is a 1998 Ducati 900 in Silver with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 15,984 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 900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R208 UER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R208 UER registered?

R208 UER is a 1998 Ducati 900, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R208 UER safe to buy?

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