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R217 HNA

1998 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,797 mi
Last recorded19,797 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Ducati 91615,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR217 HNA
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 19,797 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 19,797 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 19,627 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 18,874 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 18,160 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 16,740 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 16,740 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2015 16,278 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 15,888 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 13,995 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 13,872 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 13,872 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 13,153 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 12,797 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 12,427 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 11,923 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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R217 HNA is a 1998 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R217 HNA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R217 HNA registered?

R217 HNA is a 1998 Ducati 916, first registered on 16 April 1998.

Is R217 HNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R217 HNA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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