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R291 WCK

1998 Ducati Monster

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,516 mi
Last recorded4,516 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 1998 Ducati Monster14,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR291 WCK
MakeDucati
ModelMonster
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 4,516 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2022 4,502 miles

Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2016 4,476 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 4,472 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 4,470 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 4,369 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 4,209 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2012 4,209 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 3,582 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2011 3,582 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 2,900 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 26 May 2009 528 miles

lhd headlamp unit fitted -image masked out

How Reliable is the Ducati Monster?

Based on 11,287 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
reflector on motorcycle missing 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Drive chain excessively loose 38
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R291 WCK is a 1998 Ducati Monster in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Ducati Monster models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 14,468 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 Monster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R291 WCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati Monster typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati Monster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R291 WCK registered?

R291 WCK is a 1998 Ducati Monster, first registered on 12 February 1998.

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