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R499 SMJ

1998 Ducati 900SS

Red Petrol 904cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,908 mi
Last recorded11,908 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Ducati 900SS17,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR499 SMJ
MakeDucati
Model900SS
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine904cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 11,908 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 11,847 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 11,814 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 11,780 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 11,602 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 11,297 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 11,147 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 10,464 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 10,390 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 10,355 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 10,326 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 10,183 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 10,127 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 10,082 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 10,068 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 9,721 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 9,587 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 9,494 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 8,727 miles

How Reliable is the Ducati 900SS?

Based on 2,654 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 11
suspension bush has excessive free play 8
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R499 SMJ is a 1998 Ducati 900SS in Red with a 904cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ducati 900SS models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 17,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ducati 900SS fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R499 SMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati 900SS typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati 900SS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R499 SMJ?

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What year was R499 SMJ registered?

R499 SMJ is a 1998 Ducati 900SS, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R499 SMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R499 SMJ shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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