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R299 SDV

1997 Ducati 900

Red Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,516 mi
Last recorded17,516 miles
Recorded on10 May 2008
Typical for 1997 Ducati 90017,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR299 SDV
MakeDucati
Model900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2008 17,516 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 17,516 miles

Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.2d)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 10 May 2007 17,315 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 16,354 miles

rear brake torque rose joints worn close to limits both ends

How Reliable is the Ducati 900?

Based on 13,972 MOT tests across 1,848 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 32
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R299 SDV is a 1997 Ducati 900 in Red with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Ducati 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,660 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 900 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R299 SDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R299 SDV?

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What year was R299 SDV registered?

R299 SDV is a 1997 Ducati 900, first registered on 6 September 1997.

Is R299 SDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R299 SDV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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