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R570 JCU

1997 Ducati ST2

Red Petrol 944cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,872 mi
Last recorded28,872 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Ducati ST222,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR570 JCU
MakeDucati
ModelST2
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine944cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 28,872 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 27,091 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 27,056 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2023 25,828 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 23,695 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 21,948 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 20,624 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 20,548 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 18,861 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 18,245 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 16,080 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Sep 2010 16,073 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2008 15,441 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 15,385 miles

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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R570 JCU is a 1997 Ducati ST2 in Red with a 944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Ducati ST2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 22,533 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R570 JCU, 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 29 years old, this Ducati ST2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R570 JCU registered?

R570 JCU is a 1997 Ducati ST2, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R570 JCU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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