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R240 EFC

1998 Ducati 600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,505 mi
Last recorded20,505 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 1998 Ducati 60014,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR240 EFC
MakeDucati
Model600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 20,505 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2023 19,936 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 18,461 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 18,421 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 18,415 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 18,415 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2015 18,415 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 18,259 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 18,113 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 600?

Based on 2,865 MOT tests across 417 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
417
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
wheel bearings have excessive free play 15
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R240 EFC is a 1998 Ducati 600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 14,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 600 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R240 EFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R240 EFC registered?

R240 EFC is a 1998 Ducati 600, first registered on 27 April 1998.

Is R240 EFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R240 EFC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R240 EFC have outstanding finance?

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