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R245 EFC

1998 Ducati 916

Red Petrol 916cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,423 mi
Last recorded14,423 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Ducati 91615,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR245 EFC
MakeDucati
Model916
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine916cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 May 2026 14,423 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 14,382 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 13,263 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2009 12,388 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 11,845 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 11,120 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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R245 EFC is a 1998 Ducati 916 in Red with a 916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R245 EFC, 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.

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What year was R245 EFC registered?

R245 EFC is a 1998 Ducati 916, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R245 EFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R245 EFC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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