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R544 NFG

1998 Ducati ST2

Red Petrol 944cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

10,819 mi
Last recorded10,819 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Ducati ST220,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR544 NFG
MakeDucati
ModelST2
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine944cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 10,819 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 10,782 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 10,766 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 10,766 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 10,753 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 10,513 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 10,485 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 10,261 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 9,298 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 8,602 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

rear suspension creeking

Pass 28 Jul 2010 7,949 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 6,888 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 5,985 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 5,985 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 15 Sep 2007 4,307 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2007 4,307 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 352 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 352 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

How Reliable is the Ducati ST2?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 726 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
647
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
726
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 100
wheel bearings have excessive free play 67
wheel bearings are excessively rough 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
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R544 NFG is a 1998 Ducati ST2 in Red with a 944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1998 Ducati ST2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 20,339 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 ST2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R544 NFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ducati ST2 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ducati ST2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R544 NFG registered?

R544 NFG is a 1998 Ducati ST2, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is R544 NFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R544 NFG shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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