MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,304 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both front forks (2.3.3)
Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded rear brake lever hitting on master cylinder (3.2.A1h)
Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both front forks (2.3.3)
electrical fault during test - bike failed to restart
steering damper scuffs tank slightly
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp missing (1.2.3a) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Lights masked off at time of test
Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))
Daytime use only!
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Ducati 996?
Based on 17,371 MOT tests across 1,890 vehicles.
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R344 DKX is a 1997 Ducati 996 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1997 Ducati 996 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 14,432 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 996 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R344 DKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ducati 996 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Ducati 996 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R344 DKX registered?
R344 DKX is a 1997 Ducati 996, first registered on 8 October 1997.
Is R344 DKX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R344 DKX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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