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R543 AWE

1998 Ducati 750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

9,841 mi
Last recorded9,841 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Ducati 75015,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR543 AWE
MakeDucati
Model750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 9,841 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 9,841 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2010 9,829 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2008 9,664 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2008 9,658 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 18 May 2007 9,581 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 9,563 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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R543 AWE is a 1998 Ducati 750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R543 AWE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R543 AWE registered?

R543 AWE is a 1998 Ducati 750, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R543 AWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R543 AWE shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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