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R289 YHL

1998 Ducati 750

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,063 mi
Last recorded22,063 miles
Recorded on24 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Ducati 75015,326 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR289 YHL
MakeDucati
Model750
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2010 22,063 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 22,059 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 May 2008 20,544 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 20,544 miles

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Mar 2007 18,201 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2006 17,766 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 750?

Based on 8,274 MOT tests across 1,055 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
1,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 125
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 108
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 52
Headlamp aim too low 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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R289 YHL is a 1998 Ducati 750 in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 15,326 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 750 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R289 YHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R289 YHL registered?

R289 YHL is a 1998 Ducati 750, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is R289 YHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R289 YHL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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