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R297 GRO

1998 Ducati 750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,711 mi
Last recorded51,711 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Ducati 75015,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR297 GRO
MakeDucati
Model750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 51,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 51,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Apr 2023 51,249 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 51,131 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 51,128 miles

Both tyres 10 years plus in age

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 51,125 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 50,988 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 50,973 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 50,538 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 50,196 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 49,337 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 46,213 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 45,756 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 44,255 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 41,571 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 37,737 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 34,366 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 30,480 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 25,792 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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R297 GRO is a 1998 Ducati 750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R297 GRO, 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 R297 GRO registered?

R297 GRO is a 1998 Ducati 750, first registered on 28 April 1998.

Is R297 GRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R297 GRO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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