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R70 DUC

2000 Ducati 748

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

23,280 mi
Last recorded23,280 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Ducati 74813,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR70 DUC
MakeDucati
Model748
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 23,280 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 21,464 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 20,574 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 19,875 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 18,773 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 18,157 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 16,831 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 9,328 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 10,204 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 10,204 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2010 8,076 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 8,076 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 7,617 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 7,617 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 7,267 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 6,749 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 5,389 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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R70 DUC is a 2000 Ducati 748 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2000 Ducati 748 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 13,362 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 R70 DUC, 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 26 years old, this Ducati 748 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R70 DUC registered?

R70 DUC is a 2000 Ducati 748, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is R70 DUC safe to buy?

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