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R391 HCG

1998 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,160 mi
Last recorded24,160 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Ducati 74815,979 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR391 HCG
MakeDucati
Model748
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2010 24,160 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 23,626 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 22,174 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 15,106 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 14,945 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 10,877 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 748?

Based on 29,046 MOT tests across 3,162 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 327
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 313
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 128
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 125
Footrest missing 122
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R391 HCG is a 1998 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 15,979 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 748 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R391 HCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 748 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R391 HCG registered?

R391 HCG is a 1998 Ducati 748, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R391 HCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R391 HCG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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